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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) | ||||||||
| 27% | 12 | First English sea captain to circumnavigate the globe | ||||||
noun • English explorer and admiral who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe and who helped to defeat the Spanish Armada (1540-1596) | ||||||||
| 26% | 8 | Flying —, Sir Nigel Gresley’s LNER Class A3 that was the first locomotive to clock 100 mph and the first to circumnavigate the globe | ||||||
noun • a native or inhabitant of Scotland | ||||||||
First English Globe Girdler Crossword Clue
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SIRFRANCISDRAKE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SIRFRANCISDRAKE
Updated: October 10, 2023
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