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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | AZTEC Empire conquered by Hernan Cortes in the 16th century. (5) | (5) | ||
| 5% | INCA Member of an empire conquered in the 16th century | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Apr 21, 2016 |
| 4% | OUNCE 1/16th of a pound | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Mar 3, 2026 |
| 4% | DEFEAT Conquer | (6) | Commuter | Feb 12, 2026 |
| 4% | ABE 16th pres. | (3) | LA Times Daily | Feb 11, 2026 |
| 4% | MANNERISM 16th-century Italian art style (9) | (9) | Puzzler | Jan 28, 2026 |
| 4% | SIKH Member of an Indian religion founded in the 16th century (4) | (4) | Mirror Quiz | Jan 18, 2026 |
| 4% | THEFAERIEQUEENE Late 16th-century epic poem by Edmund Spenser | (15) | The Times Specialist | Dec 8, 2025 |
| 3% | NIA Actress ___ Long of "Empire" | (3) | ||
| 3% | RABELAIS Francois -, French author of 16th-century pentalogy The Life of Gargantua and of Pantagruel (8) | (8) | Mirror Quiz | Feb 24, 2026 |
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