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noun • adult male of a wild or domestic duck • English explorer and admiral who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe and who helped to defeat the Spanish Armada (1540-1596) | ||||||||
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noun • A worldly sailor. • A sailor who has crossed the equator. | ||||||||
Circumnavigator Sir Francis Crossword Clue
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DRAKE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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DRAKE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times25 Aug 1997 | Down 34 | |
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