English statesman and explorer, 1552-1618, a leading figure in the colonisation of North America (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RALEIGH English statesman and explorer, 1552-1618, a leading figure in the colonisation of North America (7) (7)
4% SPEKE English explorer is close to his dog (5) The Times Cryptic Feb 16, 2026
4% CONDOR Largest bird in North America (6) New York Times Feb 15, 2026
4% ISRAELI National statesman of old, but no leading character (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 30, 2026
4% SETTLEMENT Colonisation (10) (10) Mirror Classic Dec 27, 2025
4% MEXICO Country in North America (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 15, 2025
4% WALTERRALEIGH English courtier, navigator and poet, 1552-1618 (13)
4% CABOT English explorer of North America (5)
3% GINSENG Root's traps leading English (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Feb 16, 2026
3% DORA "Explorer" of cartoons (4) Premier Sunday Feb 15, 2026
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