Explorer who gave Louisiana its name Crossword Clue

Last Seen in:

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Explorer who gave Louisiana its name last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LASALLE.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Explorer who gave Louisiana its name:

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LASALLE Explorer who gave Louisiana its name (7) Wall Street Journal Aug 1, 2020
3% LEECH Invertebrate that gave its name to an old term for a medic (5) The Times Specialist Jul 6, 2026
2% BRED Gave rise to (4) The Atlantic Oct 11, 2026
2% GAMA Vasco de ____, explorer (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 10, 2026
2% SEAS Sail the seven ___ (be an explorer) (4)
2% LENT Gave temporarily (4) USA Today Oct 8, 2026
2% BATONROUGE State capital of Louisiana (10) The Times Specialist Oct 5, 2026
2% BYRD Polar explorer (4) Thomas Joseph Oct 3, 2026
2% PEPSICOLA Beverage named for its supposed digestive benefits (9) Wall Street Journal Oct 3, 2026
2% ROVER Mars exploration vehicle (5) LA Times Daily Oct 2, 2026

Last appeared together with the following clues in Wall Street Journal puzzle

Explorer who gave Louisiana its name Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Explorer who gave Louisiana its name. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is LASALLE.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Explorer who gave Louisiana its name.