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noun • a large fleet | ||||||||
| 36% | 6 | Led the English fleet against the Spanish Armada in 1588 | ||||||
noun • English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia; introduced potatoes and tobacco to England (1552-1618) | ||||||||
| 29% | 10 | Surname of the British admiral who defeated the Spanish Armada in 1588 | ||||||
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It Was Defeated In 1588 Crossword Clue
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Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times05 Sep 1999 | Across 119 | |
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7 | Surname of the British admiral who defeated the Spanish Armada in 1588 |
