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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) | ||||||||
| 55% | 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) | ||||||||
| 45% | 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 Sea Captain To Circumnavigate The World Crossword Clue
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DRAKE which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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DRAKE
Updated: October 15, 2023
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