The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word CANARIES which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2011.
Island group of Spain crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CANARIES | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Island group of Spain
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- tenerife
- canary
- guam
- dodecanese
- azores
- andros
- guadeloupe
- tortola
- hebrides
- madeira
- aldabra
- ionian
Crossword Answer definitions
CANARIES noun- A small, usually yellow, finch (genus Serinus), a songbird native to the Canary Islands.
- Any of various small birds of different countries, most of which are largely yellow in colour.
- A light, slightly greenish, yellow colour.
- A light, sweet, white wine from the Canary Islands.
- A lively dance, possibly of Spanish origin (also called canaries).
- Any test subject, especially an inadvertent or unwilling one. (From the mining practice of using canaries to detect dangerous gases.)
- A value placed in memory such that it will be the first data corrupted by a buffer overflow, allowing the program to identify and recover from it.
- A female singer, soprano, a coloratura singer.
- An informer or snitch; a squealer.
- A (usually yellow) capsule of the short-acting barbiturate pentobarbital/pentobarbitone (Nembutal).
- A yellow sticker of unroadworthiness.
- To dance nimbly (as in the canary dance)
- To inform or snitch, to betray secrets, especially about illegal activities.
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