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noun • government workers; usually hired on the basis of competitive examinations | ||||||||
| 45% | 6 | Half-brother of Sir Humphrey Gilbert | ||||||
noun • English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia; introduced potatoes and tobacco to England (1552-1618) | ||||||||
| 43% | 15 | Half-brother of Sir Humphrey Gilbert, one of the founders of the English North American colonies | ||||||
noun • English navigator who in 1583 established in Newfoundland the first English colony in North America (1539-1583) | ||||||||
Sir Humphrey Co Crossword Clue
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CIVILSERVICE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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CIVILSERVICE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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