Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

Discoverer Of Nova Scotia Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 130 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is CABOT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CABOT

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
Expand?LettersAnswerClue
99%5Exact Match!
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)

50%8 Nickname for a person from Nova Scotia
noun

• a native or inhabitant of Nova Scotia

50%9 Name of a Scottish town in Antigonish County, Nova Scotia
noun

• the geographical area (in Roman times) to the north of the Antonine Wall; now a poetic name for Scotland

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a New York Times crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Like Abner?
What one plays pool with?
Make dull

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times09 Jul 1992 Down 29
New York Times22 Apr 1989 Down 48
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword

Similar Clues

ClueSource
1
Course served in Nova Scotia
The Guardian Cryptic - 28 Dec 2010
The Guardian Cryptic / 28 Dec 2010
2
Discoverer of Nova Scotia: 1497
New York Times - 26 Jan 1981
New York Times / 26 Jan 1981
3
Inhabitant of Nova Scotia
4
Nova Scotia's Murray
New York Times - 15 May 1990
New York Times / 15 May 1990
5
Nova Scotia hrs.
New York Times - 28 Aug 1994
New York Times / 28 Aug 1994
6
Nova Scotia peninsula
7
Where one may drink Canada Dry in Nova Scotia?
The Guardian Cryptic - 15 Sep 2010
The Guardian Cryptic / 15 Sep 2010

Similar Clues With The Same Answers

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen