Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
| 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • English explorer who with Sir Richard Burton was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika; he also discovered Lake Victoria and named it (1827-1864) | ||||||||
| 45% | 12 | Discovered by John Hanning Speke | ||||||
noun • the largest lake in Africa and the 2nd largest fresh water lake in the world; a headwaters reservoir for the Nile River | ||||||||
| 36% | 6 | Genus of butterflies named after African explorer William John Burchell | ||||||
No meanings yet for this word...
| ||||||||
John Hanning __ African Explorer D 1864 Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 138 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SPEKE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SPEKE
Updated: October 13, 2023
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Quick crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Label — children's gameCountry in the Horn of Africa
Be indebted
Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| The Guardian Quick10 Feb 2017 | Across 20 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
| ||
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | 1864 battle site that was the source of the quote "Damn the torpedoes! Full speed ahead!"
New York Times -
22 Jul 2010 | New York Times / 22 Jul 2010 |
2 | 1864's March to the Sea?
New York Times -
18 Jul 2012 | New York Times / 18 Jul 2012 |
3 | Discovered by John Hanning Speke | |
4 | Emperor of Mexico: 1864–67
New York Times -
18 Oct 1980 | New York Times / 18 Oct 1980 |
5 | Famed Chief Justice: 1864–73
New York Times -
18 Feb 1982 | New York Times / 18 Feb 1982 |
6 | Locale of an 1864 Civil War blockade
New York Times -
24 Sep 2013 | New York Times / 24 Sep 2013 |
7 | Partnered with John Hanning Speke to explore East Africa |
