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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) | ||||||||
| 45% | 8 | English explorer who sailed with Sir Francis Drake | ||||||
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| 37% | 7 | The first name of the English statistician and psychologist Sir Francis Galton's half-cousin, who co-authored papers with him | ||||||
noun • American psychologist (born in England) who developed a broad theory of human behavior based on multivariate research (1905-1998) • American psychologist and editor (1860-1944) | ||||||||
Explorer Sir Francis
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DRAKE which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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DRAKE
Updated: August 16, 2024
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