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noun • any of several wrestling holds in which an arm is passed under the opponent's arm from behind and the hand exerts pressure on the back of the neck • English admiral who defeated the French fleets of Napoleon but was mortally wounded at Trafalgar (1758-1805) | ||||||||
| 27% | 8 | Surname of the British naval hero who was killed in a duel against Aaron Burr | ||||||
noun • Irish mathematician (1806-1865) • English beauty who was the mistress of Admiral Nelson (1765-1815) • United States toxicologist known for her work on industrial poisons (1869-1970) • United States statesman and leader of the Federalists; as the first Secretary of the Treasury he establish a federal bank; was mortally wounded in a duel with Aaron Burr (1755-1804) • a port city in southeastern Ontario at the western end of Lake Ontario • the capital of Bermuda | ||||||||
| 25% | 13 | British naval hero of the Napoleonic Wars | ||||||
noun • English admiral who defeated the French fleets of Napoleon but was mortally wounded at Trafalgar (1758-1805) | ||||||||
English Naval Hero Crossword Clue
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NELSON which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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NELSON
Updated: October 13, 2023
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