Former British penal colony off the eastern coast of Australia (7,6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NORFOLKISLAND Former British penal colony off the eastern coast of Australia (7,6) (13)
7% BOTANYBAY British penal colony in Australia (9) Wall Street Journal Sep 21, 2020
6% GOA Former Portuguese colony on the Malabar Coast (3) New York Times Nov 30, 2025
5% BERING Strait off the coast of Siberia (6) LA Times Daily Jan 9, 2026
5% PRISON Penal institution (6) (6) The Sun Mini Dec 30, 2025
5% GREAT "The ___ British Bake Off" (5) TV Dec 7, 2025
5% EXPANSE Former lover criticizes eastern area (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 1, 2025
5% DEMERARA Eponymous former Dutch colony in Guyana (8) (8) The Guardian Quick Dec 1, 2025
5% BAKE "The Great British ___ Off" (4)
5% SHILLING Former British coin (8) The Times Concise Oct 22, 2025
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