Early Mexican crossword clue

Answer
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AZTEC

AZTEC — the 5-letter solution to “Early Mexican”, entered at 20 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for August 08, 2022.

About this clue

“Early Mexican” appeared as 20 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on August 08, 2022, and the answer is 5 letters long. We have tracked this clue 5 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on December 9, 2025.

Letters
5
Position
20 Down
Times seen
5

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Early Mexican”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Monday, August 8, 2022, the answer to “Early Mexican” is AZTEC — 5 letters, entered at 20 Down.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Early Mexican” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been AZTEC, but always check the letter count against your grid.

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.