The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ARMADA which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1949.
Naval expedition of 1588 crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| ARMADA | 100 % | 6 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Naval expedition of 1588
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- peary
 - perry
 - armada
 - hawkins
 - elizabeth i
 - howard
 - la coruna
 - philip ii
 - spanish armada
 - drake
 - philip
 - ross
 
Crossword Answer definitions
ARMADA noun- A fleet of warships, especially with reference to the Spanish Armada.
 - Any large army or fleet of military vessels.
 - A large flock of anything.
 
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