Ancient Mexican empire Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, May 25, 2026 · 64-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, May 25, 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 25, 2026 · 64-Across · 5 letters
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a member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519
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