The Clue
Pizarro's conquest (4 letter answer)
The Answer
PERU
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Notes
The answer PERU is seen frequently, appearing about once every 70 puzzles.
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Definition
PERU as a noun:
1. (Peru, Republic of Peru) = a republic in western South America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821; was the heart of the Inca empire from the 12th to 16th centuries