Famous explorer ought to lead a group heading north Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Famous explorer ought to lead a group heading north . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OATES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OATES Famous explorer ought to lead a group heading north (5)
3% UPSET Worry leading group (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 8, 2026
3% SHOULD Ought to (6) Newsday Sep 20, 2026
2% ADORABLE Lovely winding road on Elba heading north (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 14, 2026
2% ARCTIC Of the far north (6) The Times Concise Oct 14, 2026
2% GAMA Vasco de ____, explorer (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 10, 2026
2% SEAS Sail the seven ___ (be an explorer) (4)
2% SARAPE Leader of expeditionary soldiers heading north in Mexican garb (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 9, 2026
2% AMOS Famous ___ cookies (4) New York Times Oct 5, 2026
2% THEIR That group's (5) Newsday Oct 5, 2026
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