Indian encountered by Columbus — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 6–letter crossword clue “Indian encountered by Columbus”? This page covers its appearance in NYT Crossword on 25th Feb 2009. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Indian encountered by Columbus” is ARAWAK (6 letters).
We last saw “Indian encountered by Columbus” in NYT Crossword on 25th Feb 2009.
The 6-letter answer for “Indian encountered by Columbus” is ARAWAK.
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