Andean land

Latest answer — August 19, 2026

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PERU is an Andean country in western South America, named for its location along the Andes. “Land” calls for the country rather than the mountain range itself.

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Definition
A mountainous landscape in the Peruvian Andes.

Eugene Sheffer Crossword

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  21. 32Rm. coolers
  22. 34Oaxaca water
  23. 38Illegal acts
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  25. 42Bat wood
  26. 43Former Laker Lamar
  27. 44Andean land
  28. 45Not barefoot
  29. 47“Great” dog
  30. 48“Como usted?”
  31. 49Celeb’s aide
  32. 52Land in la mer
  33. 53Solidify

The answer to “Andean land” in the Eugene Sheffer crossword is PERU — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on August 19, 2026, a Wednesday puzzle, at 44-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Andean land” answer

PERU (4 letters)

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When else has “Andean land” appeared?

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August 19, 2026 (most recent) → PERU. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Andean land”?

The answer is PERU, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on August 19, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Andean land”?

4 letters: PERU.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on August 19, 2026 (a Wednesday puzzle), at 44-Down.

Can “Andean land” have a different answer?

Yes — Eugene Sheffer sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's Eugene Sheffer answers?

The full grid for August 19, 2026 is on the Eugene Sheffer answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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