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5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, July 30, 1996 · 23-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, July 30, 1996.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 30, 1996 · 23-Across · 5 letters
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son of John Cabot who was born in Italy and who led an English expedition in search of the Northwest Passage and a Spanish expedition that explored the La Plata region of Brazil; in 1544 he published a map of the world (1476-1557)
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