Conquistador's quest

The answer

ORO

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ORO answer page.

Used 25 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1993. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

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• ELDORADO (2 uses in xd)
• ELORO (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for ORO

Every other clue in this collection answered by ORO, most used first.

• Spanish gold - used 335 times, most recently in 2026
• Acapulco gold - used 192 times, most recently in 2026
• Granada gold - used 74 times, most recently in 2026
• "___ y Plata" (Montana's motto) - used 63 times, most recently in 2026
• Gold, in Spanish - used 58 times, most recently in 2026
• Guadalajara gold - used 58 times, most recently in 2025
• Gold, in Granada - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
• Spanish for "gold" - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
• Gold: Sp. - used 36 times, most recently in 2025
• Rio de ___ - used 36 times, most recently in 2006
• "__ y Plata" (Montana motto) - used 36 times, most recently in 2024
• Gold, in Guadalajara - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
• Gold, in Guatemala - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
• "___ y plata" - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
• Pizarro's quest - used 28 times, most recently in 2016
• Metal precioso - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• Mexican gold - used 21 times, most recently in 2026

Related clues

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• Miner's quest - ORE, used 42 times

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