Ancient Mexican crossword clue

Answer
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Hidden by default so you do not spoil it by accident. Hint: it starts with A and has 5 letters.

AZTEC

AZTEC — the 5-letter solution to “Ancient Mexican”, entered at 18 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword for December 21, 2021.

About this clue

“Ancient Mexican” appeared as 18 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword on December 21, 2021, and the answer is 5 letters long. We have tracked this clue 3 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on June 19, 2025.

Letters
5
Position
18 Across
Times seen
3

Other possible answers

Seen for the same clue in other Thomas Joseph puzzles.

  • TOLTEC6 letters

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Ancient Mexican”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Tuesday, December 21, 2021, the answer to “Ancient Mexican” is AZTEC — 5 letters, entered at 18 Across.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

Yes. This clue has taken more than one answer in the Thomas Joseph crossword: TOLTEC, AZTEC. Match the letter count against the squares in your grid to pick the right one.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 5 letters and starts with A.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.