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noun • 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 • United States admiral who commanded Union ships during the American Civil War (1801-1870) | ||||||||
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noun • United States admiral who commanded Union ships during the American Civil War (1801-1870) | ||||||||
Famed English Admiral Crossword Clue
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FRANCISDRAKE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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FRANCISDRAKE
Updated: October 10, 2023
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