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noun • a group of islands in the Atlantic off the Carolina coast; British colony; a popular resort | ||||
| 37% | 6 | A castaway or shipwrecked person on an island | ||
noun • a person who is stranded (as on an island) • a dark purplish-red to dark brownish-red color • an exploding firework used as a warning signal adjective satellite • of dark brownish to purplish red verb • leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue • leave stranded on a desert island without resources | ||||
| 35% | 11 | Explorer who sailed into 46-Across in 1609 | ||
noun • English navigator who discovered the Hudson River; in 1610 he attempted to winter in Hudson Bay but his crew mutinied and set him adrift to die (1565-1611) | ||||
Island Settled By Shipwrecked Colonists In 1609
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1 | A castaway or shipwrecked person on an island | |
2 | Coastal island colonists
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16 Oct 2009 | New York Times / 16 Oct 2009 |
3 | Explorer who sailed into 46-Across in 1609
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23 Sep 2009 | New York Times / 23 Sep 2009 |
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5 | It's a man found shipwrecked on a Pacific island
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27 Aug 2001 | The Guardian Cryptic / 27 Aug 2001 |
6 | Shipwrecked one's refuge
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11 Apr 1980 | New York Times / 11 Apr 1980 |
7 | Surname of the Swiss Family shipwrecked on an island in Johann David Wyss' novel |
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