Ancient Peruvian Crossword Clue

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INCAN

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(noun)
1. the small group of Quechua living in the Cuzco Valley in Peru who established hegemony over their neighbors in order to create an empire that lasted from about 1100 until the Spanish conquest in the early 1530s
2. a member of the Quechuan people living in the Cuzco valley in Peru

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PERUVIAN (noun)
1. a native or inhabitant of Peru
ANCIENT (noun)
1. a very old person
2. a person who lived in ancient times
ANCIENT (adjective)
1. belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire
2. very old

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INCAN
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CAIN

More Newsday Crossword (12/23/2025) Answers

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16. Expression of sympathy for a pet

18. Supermarket path

19. Full collection

20. Roof overhangs

21. Cruel person

22. Chess or checkers

23. Least possible

24. In one's house

27. Belittle

29. 'Scat!'

30. Acted boldly

32. 'That's too bad'

36. Await approval

37. Brooks or Gibson of films

38. ''Tall'' story

39. Appear to be

40. Handed out cards

42. Stay out of sight

43. Unwraps

45. Dramas with sopranos

47. Church steeples

50. "Attendee" suffix for party

51. Tube-shaped pasta

52. Shoe bottoms

54. Corn on the ___

57. No later than

58. Very large dog

60. Daybreaks

61. Change for a $20 bill

63. Walk through mud

64. PlayStation maker

65. Computer whiz

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Down

1. Short snoozes

2. Woodwind instrument

3. Tons of

4. She/___ (pronoun pair)

5. Feeling very regretful

6. Sour-cream dip flavoring

7. Lion's hair

8. "Scrambled" breakfast

9. Sunny forecast

10. Magazine edition

11. Leans a little

12. Frozen rain

15. __ in the woods (innocent ones)

17. Sports squad

22. Early-day greeting

23. Passing craze

24. Egyptian snakes

25. 'My country, 'tis of __ . . .'

26. Sharpen, as a skill

27. Zones

28. Boxing round signal

31. Prayer conclusion

33. Animal's hideout

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35. Gets a look at

40. __ Moines, IA

41. Overly unchallenging

44. Removes the rind from

46. Bothersome person

47. Potatoes, informally

48. Of punishment

49. Break __ (split)

50. Actress Close

52. Cpls.' superiors

53. Three-layer cookie

54. Christmas candy shape

55. Just a single time

56. Parakeet's nose

59. Use a shovel

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