Ferdinand -, Portuguese explorer who was first to circumnavigate the globe (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ferdinand -, Portuguese explorer who was first to circumnavigate the globe (8) . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MAGELLAN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MAGELLAN Ferdinand -, Portuguese explorer who was first to circumnavigate the globe (8) (8)
6% BYPASSED Circumnavigated (8) The Telegraph Quick Aug 3, 2025
6% FERDINAND MAGELLAN Portuguese explorer, one of whose ships was the first to circumnavigate the globe (18) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 24, 2021
5% DORA Explorer who travels with Boots (4) USA Today Aug 16, 2025
5% ORBS Globes (4) LA Times Daily Aug 8, 2025
5% PIONEERS First explorers, for example (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 12, 2025
5% DRAKE Circumnavigator of the globe (5)
5% COOK Captain who circumnavigated the globe (4) New York Times Jul 16, 2019
4% LES Former England footballer Ferdinand (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 5, 2025
4% RIO Former England footballer Ferdinand (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 5, 2025
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