Spanish conqueror of Mexico and parts of South America in the 16th century (12) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CONQUISTADOR Spanish conqueror of Mexico and parts of South America in the 16th century (12) (12)
6% SULEIMAN 16th century Turkish conqueror. (8)
5% PIZARRO Incan conqueror (7) Newsday Apr 5, 2026
5% GUYANA Northern coastal country in South America (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 24, 2026
5% DAVID Goliath's conqueror (5) The Telegraph Mini Mar 5, 2026
5% SUR South, in Spanish (3) Eugene Sheffer Feb 19, 2026
5% MANNERISM 16th-century Italian art style (9) (9) Puzzler Jan 28, 2026
5% CARAVEL 16th-century Spanish ship (7) Premier Sunday Dec 10, 2023
5% CORONADO 16th-century Spanish explorer (8) Premier Sunday Jul 26, 2020
5% ARMADA 16th-century Spanish fleet (6) LA Times Daily Feb 17, 2015
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