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Mergansers Crossword Clue

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noun

• smallest merganser and most expert diver; found in northern Eurasia

31%10 Mallards and mergansers
noun

• freshwater aquatic bird

30%6 Male mergansers
noun

• adult male of a wild or domestic duck

• English explorer and admiral who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe and who helped to defeat the Spanish Armada (1540-1596)

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New York Times06 Sep 1991 Down 18
New York Times11 Nov 1987 Down 32
New York Times03 Aug 1983 Across 13
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