Captain Lawrence ___, Antarctic explorer who died on the return leg of a 1912 expedition to the South Pole (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OATES Captain Lawrence ___, Antarctic explorer who died on the return leg of a 1912 expedition to the South Pole (5) (5)
5% ICE See plenty of this in Antarctic expedition? (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 2, 2026
5% SCOTT Explorer who died on his return from the South Pole in 1912 (5) (5)
4% MARTYR One who dies for a cause (6) The Times Concise Mar 2, 2026
4% HASTEN Expedite (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Mar 2, 2026
4% ROD Pole (3) USA Today Feb 28, 2026
4% ROSSSEA Antarctic Ocean arm (7) Newsday Feb 27, 2026
4% AHAB Captain with an ivory leg (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 14, 2026
4% LAT It's -90° at the South Pole: Abbr. (3) New York Times Jan 30, 2026
4% LASALLE Frenchman who explored the Mississippi (7) Premier Sunday Jan 11, 2026
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