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noun • son of John Cabot who was born in Italy and who led an English expedition in search of the Northwest Passage and a Spanish expedition that explored the La Plata region of Brazil; in 1544 he published a map of the world (1476-1557) • Italian explorer who led the English expedition in 1497 that discovered the mainland of North America and explored the coast from Nova Scotia to Newfoundland (ca. 1450-1498) | ||||||||
| 31% | 13 | Sailboat's route between Vancouver Island and the North American mainland | ||||||
noun • a naturally protected waterway from Seattle to Skagway in southeastern Alaska | ||||||||
| 28% | 8 | Named after its American discoverer | ||||||
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Discoverer Of North American Mainland Crossword Clue
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CABOT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: October 10, 2023
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