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Captain of the first European ship to reach New Zealand, in December 1642 (4,6) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ABELTASMAN Captain of the first European ship to reach New Zealand, in December 1642 (4,6) | (10) | ||
| 9% | TASMAN Abel ____, first European to reach New Zealand | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jun 3, 2026 |
| 7% | KIWI New Zealander | (4) | New York Times | May 19, 2026 |
| 6% | AYE "Yes," to a ship captain | (3) | ||
| 6% | AYES Cries on a ship followed by "Captain!" | (4) | ||
| 6% | MAORI Native New Zealander | (5) | Newsday | May 10, 2026 |
| 6% | GREW Reached new heights | (4) | New York Times | May 9, 2026 |
| 6% | HELM Spot for a ship's captain | (4) | New York Times | Apr 29, 2026 |
| 6% | MOA Extinct New Zealand bird | (3) | LA Times Daily | Apr 20, 2026 |
| 6% | MAORIS Indigenous New Zealanders | (6) | Universal | Mar 15, 2026 |
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