English colony, founded in America in 1585, that disappeared under unknown circumstances (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ROANOKE English colony, founded in America in 1585, that disappeared under unknown circumstances (7) (7)
5% NELLIE "Not on your ____", under no circumstances (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 6, 2025
4% NEO Prefix with colonial (3) Premier Sunday Oct 19, 2025
4% GOCOLD Disappear, as a trail (6) New York Times Oct 16, 2025
4% ANTFARMS Colonial homes? (8) New York Times Oct 10, 2025
4% ELGAR English composer of Pomp and Circumstance (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Oct 9, 2025
4% FADES Slowly disappears (5) LA Times Daily Sep 26, 2025
4% VANISHED Disappeared (8) The Telegraph Quick Sep 16, 2025
4% CRIERS Colonial announcers (6) Newsday Sep 14, 2025
4% ANT Insect usually found in a colony (3)
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