Crossword-Solution: VESPUCCI
We have 13 clues for the answer “VESPUCCI”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Amazon explorer, 1499. | 1 answer |
| Discoverer of the Amazon's mouth | 1 answer |
| Early explorer of South America | 1 answer |
| Explorer Amerigo | 1 answer |
| Explorer for whom America is named | 1 answer |
| Explorer from whose name America is derived | 1 answer |
| Explorer with an eponymous first name | 1 answer |
| Florentine navigator who explored the coast of South America | 1 answer |
| Florentine explorer after whom America is named | 1 answer |
| He went from Italy to America by scooter to join fashion house, squandering silver | 1 answer |
| airport Florence | 1 answer |
| Columbus contemporary | 2 answers |
| Amerigo | 5 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AREET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with VESPUCCI (5)
Most powerful of all agencies to increase it were the voyages of Columbus, Vasco da Gama, Magellan, Amerigo Vespucci, and other navigators of the period of discovery.
Amerigo Vespucci, a Florentine who became the Pilot Major of Spain, and who gave his name to our continent, had explored the coast of Brazil, but had found not a trace of the Indies.
The special interest of this voyage for us, is that it is supposed that Vespucci, a Florentine merchant, made at this time his first expedition to America.
Vespucci was not a professional seaman, but he was interested in geography, and had made many voyages before this time.
The Pinzon brothers were among these; Ojeda, already known to the reader, was another; and Vespucci, as the reader knows, an intelligent and wise student, had engaged himself in such discoveries.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, Crossroads, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal.
Used 12 times in crossword archives (1962–2022).