First person to sail single-handed around the world by the clipper route, in 1966-7 Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue First person to sail single-handed around the world by the clipper route, in 1966-7 last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 20 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SIRFRANCISCHICHESTER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SIRFRANCISCHICHESTER First person to sail single-handed around the world by the clipper route, in 1966-7 (20) The Times Specialist Sunday Jun 24, 2018
6% DELI First person guided around shop (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 22, 2025
6% INSIDELANE Shortest route around the track (10) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
6% NOONE Not a single person (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 24, 2025
6% PROBE Europa Clipper, en route to Jupiter, e.g. (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 10, 2025
5% TAKING ___ the scenic route (6) USA Today Oct 30, 2025
5% AURA Distinctive glow around a person (4)
5% HER What clippers are called (3) Newsday Oct 24, 2025
5% HEDGE Target of some clippers (5) LA Times Daily Oct 23, 2025
5% ONEONONE Person-to-person (8) Newsday Oct 23, 2025

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