Geographical name that comes from Old English for "East Saxons" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESSEX Geographical name that comes from Old English for 'East Saxons' (5) New York Times Aug 24, 2017
6% ANGLO ___-Saxon (5) New York Times Feb 9, 2026
5% SUGAR Sweeten sauces from the East (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 9, 2026
5% EMANATE English chap had to come out (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 9, 2026
5% ESSO Exxon's old name (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 2, 2026
5% ALABAMASLAMMER Geographically named drink made with Southern Comfort (14) Universal Jan 29, 2026
5% SINGAPORESLING Geographically named drink made with cherry liqueur (14) Universal Jan 29, 2026
5% MOSCOWMULE Geographically named drink made with ginger beer (10) Universal Jan 29, 2026
5% ETCH Word from Old English for "graze" (4) Newsday Jan 24, 2026
5% CELT Saxon foe (4) LA Times Daily Jan 4, 2026

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