| Pinnacle achievement, metaphorically |
New York Times |
14 Apr 2024 |
| Peak the day before others (7) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
12 Apr 2024 |
| Mountain woman needs a break (7) |
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| Highest mountain of the Himalayas (7) |
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| Verse ET composed on mountain (7) |
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| Mountain on the Nepal-Tibet border (7) |
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| Severe problem to start trying to reach the summit (7) |
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| Peak is most demanding with summit obscured (7) |
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| Tallest mountain |
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| Cleverest part to be tackled by experts only (7) |
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| New Zealand climber Edmund Hillary, accompanied by Sherpa Norgay Tenzing, climbed to the summit of this mountain on May 29, 1953 |
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| Highest mountain in the world (7) |
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| The first woman to take a breather in the Himalayas? (7) |
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| Highest peak |
Newsday |
25 Feb 2024 |
| Alpinist Davo Karniar once skiied 12,000 feet down this mountain |
New York Times Mini |
24 Feb 2024 |
| Mount horse finally, then veer awkwardly by road (7) |
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| Something very difficult to achieve (7) |
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| The height is always set awry (7) |
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| Peak time before break |
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| Peak first climbed by Hillary and Tenzing in 1953 (7) |
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| Himalayan giant |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Feb 2024 |
| Always empty eateries on top of Table Mountain |
The Times Cryptic |
29 Jan 2024 |
| Mountain, most demanding without foremost of Sherpas |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
15 Jan 2024 |
| Mountain, most demanding without foremost of Sherpas (7) |
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| Tallest mountain on Earth |
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| Highest mountain |
Mirror Tea Time |
11 Dec 2023 |
| Mountain most steep, though not the first |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
05 Dec 2023 |
| Mountain between China and Nepal |
USA Today |
04 Dec 2023 |
| Mountain woman tempted others |
The Sun Two Speed |
16 Nov 2023 |
| Himalayan peak |
The Sun Two Speed |
16 Nov 2023 |
| Highest peak |
Thomas Joseph |
31 Oct 2023 |
| Hillary’s conquest |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Oct 2023 |
| High mountain |
The Telegraph Quick |
15 Oct 2023 |
| First Lady having snooze — struggle here getting up? |
The Times Cryptic |
12 Sep 2023 |
| Site of large-scale operations? |
Wall Street Journal |
26 Aug 2023 |
| Mountain woman in the first place needs sleep |
The Times Cryptic |
23 Jun 2023 |
| Himalayan peak |
Thomas Joseph |
16 May 2023 |
| Some severe storm would impede climbing it |
The Guardian Quiptic |
17 Oct 2022 |
| Some severe storm would impede climbing it |
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| Himalayan mountain |
The Telegraph Quick |
12 Oct 2022 |
| Neighbor of K2 |
Thomas Joseph |
06 Sep 2022 |
| Always set out for peak |
The Times Cryptic |
17 Aug 2022 |
| World's highest mountain above sea level |
USA Today |
12 Jun 2022 |
| Mountain whose Tibetan name is Qomolangma |
Universal |
11 Jun 2022 |
| First woman, others in tow, to find Chomolungma |
The Times Cryptic |
26 May 2022 |
| Ultimate challenge: getting First Lady to have a siesta? |
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| Mountain known as Qomolangma in Tibetan |
USA Today |
25 Jan 2022 |
| First lady to relax on high mountain |
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| Setting of Lene Gammelgaard's book 'Climbing High' |
The Washington Post Sunday |
19 Dec 2021 |
| Head away from most dangerous mountain |
The Telegraph Toughie |
10 Dec 2021 |
| Beginner abandons most demanding challenge |
The Times Cryptic |
30 Nov 2021 |
| Mountain sees First Lady taking breather |
The Times Cryptic |
05 Oct 2021 |
| World's highest mountain |
The Washington Post |
13 Sep 2021 |
| World's highest mountain |
LA Times Daily |
13 Sep 2021 |
| Mountain most demanding in leader's absence |
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| Backdrop of the book ''Into Thin Air'' |
Newsday |
10 Jul 2021 |
| Sherpa's first to leave most demanding mountain |
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| Sherpa's first to leave most demanding mountain |
The Times Cryptic |
28 Jun 2021 |
| Peak period coming immediately before calm |
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| Himalayan peak |
Thomas Joseph |
15 Jun 2021 |
| Young hare loses head, circling top of snowy mountain |
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| Mountain woman needs breather |
The Sun Two Speed |
10 May 2021 |
| Highest peak |
The Sun Two Speed |
10 May 2021 |
| Most dangerous, heading off to mountain |
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| Girl taking break, where it's a great struggle getting up |
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| Top of the world — always is in Paris |
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| Most dangerous, heading off to mountain |
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| Himalayan mountain |
The Telegraph Quick |
24 Jan 2021 |
| Most serious heading off for tallest peak |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
11 Jan 2021 |
| First lady to settle on a mountain |
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| Hillary and Norgay's conquest |
The Washington Post |
25 Nov 2020 |
| Others following the first lady to the top |
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| Most difficult beginning to miss the peak |
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| Highest point for serviette without it disintegrating |
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| Peak volume in middle of week then quiet |
The Telegraph Toughie |
12 Nov 2020 |
| Peak time's ending! Vacation at front with English break? |
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| Himalayan mountain |
Irish Times Simplex |
09 Oct 2020 |
| Highest peak |
The Telegraph Quick |
29 Sep 2020 |
| Huge rear — about to slip into underwear, the biggest of its kind |
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| Hillary's conquest |
The Washington Post |
05 Aug 2020 |
| Hillary's conquest |
LA Times Daily |
05 Aug 2020 |
| Highest point is always estimated |
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| Metaphor for an ultimate challenge |
Newsday |
11 Jul 2020 |
| First woman to pause where there's a stiff climb |
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| World's tallest mountain from sea level |
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| Page One 58 Across, June 1953 |
Newsday |
10 May 2020 |
| Mountain woman having breather |
The Sun Two Speed |
20 Feb 2020 |
| Himalayan peak |
The Sun Two Speed |
20 Feb 2020 |
| George ____ was India’s surveyor general from 1830 to 1843 |
The Times Specialist Sunday |
16 Feb 2020 |
| Severe storms enshrouding Chomolungma |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
24 Dec 2019 |
| Its namesake, a former Surveyor General of India, objected to having it named for him |
LA Times Daily |
21 Dec 2019 |
| Its namesake, a former Surveyor General of India, objected to having it named for him |
The Washington Post |
21 Dec 2019 |
| 8,848-meter-high mountain |
USA Today |
14 Dec 2019 |
| At any time set out for peak |
The Sun Two Speed |
30 Oct 2019 |
| Himalayan mountain |
The Sun Two Speed |
30 Oct 2019 |
| Mountain in Nepal which is the tallest of the Seven Summits and which was first climbed in 1953 |
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| Peak in 1953 news |
USA Today |
21 Sep 2019 |
| Highest mountain |
The Times Concise |
20 Jul 2019 |
| George --, Surveyor General of India from 1830 to 1843 |
The Telegraph General Knowledge |
15 Jul 2019 |
| Edmund Hillary's conquest |
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| High point of Hillary's career |
The Washington Post |
04 May 2019 |
| High point of Hillary's career |
LA Times Daily |
04 May 2019 |
| At any point set out for mountain |
The Sun Two Speed |
02 May 2019 |
| Mountain woman tempted others |
The Sun Two Speed |
07 Mar 2019 |
| Peak some climb in severe storm |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
05 Mar 2019 |
| Head away from most dangerous mountain |
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| Woman gets to lie down? That's the height of ambition! |
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| Peak some climb in severe storm |
The Sun Two Speed |
30 Jan 2019 |
| High point of Hillary's career |
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| Peak in 1953 news |
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| On record, estimated height |
The Telegraph Toughie |
14 Dec 2018 |
| Mount ___, Earth's highest mountain above sea level, with an elevation of 29,029 ft |
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| Himalayan peak |
Eugene Sheffer |
06 Oct 2018 |
| Mountain most uncompromising, peak unseen |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
01 Oct 2018 |
| First Lady and others come to mountain |
The Sun Two Speed |
13 Sep 2018 |
| Mountain |
The Telegraph Quick |
24 Aug 2018 |
| Severe storm enshrouds Himalayan mountain |
The Sun Two Speed |
18 Jul 2018 |
| Hillary's peak |
LA Times Daily |
01 Jun 2018 |
| Hillary's peak |
The Washington Post |
01 Jun 2018 |
| It's often climbed in severe storm |
The Sun Two Speed |
04 May 2018 |
| Pixies lose ends of laces, lie on mountain |
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| Destination for many Buddha Air passengers |
Newsday |
24 Feb 2018 |
| High spot for first lady and others |
The Sun Two Speed |
13 Feb 2018 |
| Hillary's peak |
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| Mountain the most difficult, if peak reached? |
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| Neighbor of K2 |
Thomas Joseph |
05 Dec 2017 |
| Highest mountain |
The Sun Two Speed |
30 Nov 2017 |
| Severe storms covering mountain |
The Sun Two Speed |
30 Nov 2017 |
| Peak that's most difficult, not starting out |
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| Mountain always is found in France |
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| Earth's apex |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Aug 2017 |
| Peak tennis champion overcomes opponents in another game |
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| Hillary's peak |
Premier Sunday |
25 Jun 2017 |
| "Into Thin Air" peak |
LA Times Daily |
05 Apr 2017 |
| 'Into Thin Air' peak |
The Washington Post |
05 Apr 2017 |
| The day before holiday peak |
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| Peak always topped others |
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| "Into Thin Air" peak |
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| Hillary's conquest |
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| A very tall order at any time, getting estuary shortened |
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| Mountain break with sea view oddly lacking |
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| Hillary's conquest |
USA Today |
23 Sep 2016 |
| Always set out for the highest peak |
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| Late afternoon siesta -- it's hard to get up |
The Telegraph Toughie |
23 Aug 2016 |
| View from Sagarmatha National Park |
Wall Street Journal |
20 Aug 2016 |
| Girl's sojourn on the mountain |
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| Hillary's conquest |
Universal |
11 May 2016 |
| First Lady to remain Hillary's highest ascent? |
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| Quickest first two to split top position? |
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| Always set out for the highest peak |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
14 Mar 2016 |
| Hillary's conquest |
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| Conquest of 1953 |
New York Times |
27 Dec 2015 |
| Always set out for the highest peak |
The Sun Two Speed |
22 Dec 2015 |
| High point of achievement of the first lady and others |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
12 Dec 2015 |
| It's forbidding, top to bottom, on Tibet's southern border |
The Telegraph Toughie |
03 Sep 2015 |
| The day before holiday is a high point |
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| Major obstacle, metaphorically |
Newsday |
20 Jun 2015 |
| Tibetans call it Chomolungma |
LA Times Daily |
04 Jun 2015 |
| Opening partner remains in top place |
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| Mountain is most daunting: top's invisible |
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| Conquest of 1953 |
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| Conquest of 1953 |
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| Tibetans call it Chomolungma |
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| Major obstacle, metaphorically |
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| Whatever esteem holds is the peak |
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| High point eclipsed by severe storm |
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| Achievement – girl reaches shelter |
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| Superlatively eternal peak? |
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| Hillary campaign focus |
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| Highest mountain |
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| Subject of the 1997 best seller "Into Thin Air" |
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| Conquest of 1953 |
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| "Into Thin Air" peak |
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| Top of the world |
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| Challenge that may involve crossing the Khumbu Icefall |
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| Hillary conquered it |
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| Top of the world |
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| Climber's challenge |
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| Earth's highest peak |
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| Place in the news, June 1953 |
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| Site of summit meetings? |
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| Hillary's challenge |
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| View from Sagarmatha National Park |
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| Very high peak |
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| It was once named Peak XV |
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| Hillary conquered it |
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| Highest point |
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| Very high mountain |
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| Hillary conquered it |
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| Highest point |
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| Highest Himalaya |
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| Mountain previously named Peak XV |
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| "Into Thin Air" peak |
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| Mighty mount |
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| World's highest mountain |
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| Site of a 1953 conquest |
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| Top of the world |
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| Site of a 1953 conquest |
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| Site of "The Highest Marathon in the World" |
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| Highest mountain |
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| Natives call it Chomolungma |
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| It's higher than K2 |
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| World's highest peak |
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| Himalayan peak |
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| Major hurdle, metaphorically |
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| High point |
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| Sight from Darjeeling |
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| Hillary's challenge |
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| 29,000-foot landmark |
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| Climber's challenge |
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| The "it" of "Because it's there" |
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| View from Darjeeling |
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| K-2's neighbor |
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| Climber's challenge |
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| 29,000-foot landmark |
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| Hillary climbed it |
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| The Tibetans call it Chomolungma |
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| Conquest of 1953 |
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| Top of the world? |
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| High place |
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| Hillary conquest |
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| Challenge for Hillary |
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| Site of a '53 ascent |
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| High point |
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| Himalayan mount |
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| Apex |
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| Hillary conquered it |
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| View from Darjeeling |
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| Himalayan high point |
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| Conquest of 1953 |
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| Top of the world |
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| Sagarmatha alias |
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| Krakauer's "Into Thin Air" locale |
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| View from Darjeeling |
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| High point |
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| Onetime surveyor general of India |
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| Himalayan giant |
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| World's tallest mountain |
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| Hillary's hill |
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| "Roof of the World" |
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| Challenge for Hillary |
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| Challenge for Hillary |
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| Hillary's conquest |
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| Hillary's conquest |
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| Site of a '53 ascent |
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| View from Darjeeling |
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| With 42-Across, Hillary |
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| Mountain sees First Lady taking breather |
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| Chomolungma alias |
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| Himalayan summit |
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| Hillary's challenge |
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| Hillary's height |
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| British surveyor |
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| Hillary's hill |
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| K2's neighbor |
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| Ultimate challenge |
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| High point for Hillary |
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| Conquest of 5/29/53 |
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| Goddess Mother of the World |
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| Mountain known locally as Chomolungma |
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| News locale of 5/28/53 |
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| Chomolungma's more familiar name |
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| View from Darjeeling |
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| It was first conquered in 1953 |
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| Hillary's conquest |
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| Hillary's pinnacle |
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| World's highest peak |
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| Top of the world |
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| Himalayan peak |
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| Himalayan challenge |
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| K2 cousin |
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| Peak Norkay climbed |
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| Global apex |
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| Peak of Tensing's life |
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| Engineer for whom a peak was named |
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| Bleak peak |
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| Earth's apex |
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| Scaler's dream |
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| Highest spot on earth |
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| "Queen of the Himalayas" |
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| Peak first scaled in 1953 |
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| Symbol of achievement |
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| Sir Edmund's challenge |
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| Hillary's claim to fame |
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| High peak |
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| Sir John Hunt's goal |
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| Sir George ___, Indian surveyor. |
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| Pinnacle. |
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| The highest point. |
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| Tenzing's conquest. |
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| Challenge to climbers. |
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| The "top of the world." |
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| It's higher than K2. |
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| Mighty mountain. |
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| Chomo-lungma, to the Tibetans. |
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| Symbol of highness. |
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| High spot. |
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| Peak named for British surveyor. |
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| Himalayan peak. |
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| K-2's higher-up. |
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| Symbol of height. |
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| High peak. |
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| British surveyor in India, 1806–43. |
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| Symbol of great height. |
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| Where to find a cwm. |
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| Highest point on earth. |
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| Hillary's triumph. |
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| British surveyor in India. |
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| A habitat of pandas. |
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| A height of conquest. |
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| Subject of Sir John Hunt's book. |
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| Place in the headlines, June 2. |
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| Peak of peaks. |
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| Hillary's conquest. |
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| The unclimbed. |
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| Where the Rongbuk glaciers are. |
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| The majesty of mountains. |
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| British engineer for whom a mountain is named. |
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| Famous surveyor of India. |
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| Queen of the Himalayas. |
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| Nepal peak. |
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| Nepal's famous peak. |
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| 29,141 ft. high. |
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| Peak in East Nepal. |
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| Top of the world. |
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| Where Mallory met his fate. |
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| Site of the Rongbak Glacier. |
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| Highest mountain. |
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| 5½ miles high. |
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| Height of the world. |
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| Surveyor of highest peak, 1841. |
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| World's highest point. |
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| Part of India's northern barrier. |
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| The original skyscraper |
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| 29,141 feet high. |
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| Mountain natives call Sagarmatha |
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| Climbing challenge that contains the Geneva spur and Khumbu icefall |
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