The ___ Empire was ended by the expedition led by Cortes Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue The ___ Empire was ended by the expedition led by Cortes last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AZTEC.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AZTEC The ___ Empire was ended by the expedition led by Cortes (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 28, 2021
2% ACNE What an LED facial might treat (4) USA Today Nov 23, 2025
2% ERA End of an __ (3) Commuter Nov 21, 2025
2% OTTOMAN Seat of the Turkish Empire (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 18, 2025
2% RIDDLE Led astray following free puzzle (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 18, 2025
2% GOTH Roman Empire invader (4) New York Times Nov 14, 2025
2% SIDLE Creep is led off (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Nov 12, 2025
2% CLOSES Ends (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 10, 2025
2% SPHERE Venue with the world's largest LED display (6) The Atlantic Nov 9, 2025
2% SULTANS Ottoman Empire leaders (7) USA Today Nov 8, 2025

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