| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Florence-born explorer | ||
| Florentine navigator in the New World | The Telegraph General Knowledge | 02 Nov 2020 |
| *Amazon explorer | Universal | 19 Apr 2019 |
| *Amazon explorer | ||
| Florence airport eponym | Newsday | 04 Aug 2016 |
| New World explorer | ||
| He discovered the Amazon | ||
| Continental eponym | ||
| Italian navigator: 1454–1512 | ||
| His namesake is world famed. | ||
| Man for whom two continents are named. | ||
| Explorer of 1499. |