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John Hanning, English explorer who was the first European to reach Lake Victoria (5) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SPEKE John Hanning, English explorer who was the first European to reach Lake Victoria (5) | (5) | ||
| 5% | EERIE European lake is creepy (5) | (5) | Mirror Cryptic | Dec 5, 2025 |
| 5% | EAR *Arctic explorer John or actress Issa | (3) | Universal | Nov 7, 2025 |
| 5% | LAV European doffs cap for John | (3) | The Times Cryptic | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 5% | ANDERSEN Hans Christian -- | (8) | Eugene Sheffer | Nov 3, 2025 |
| 5% | VASCODAGAMA The first European explorer to reach India by sea | (11) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Dec 16, 2018 |
| 5% | RAE Victoria Island explorer John | (3) | ||
| 4% | SPANNED Reached across | (7) | Thomas Joseph | Dec 5, 2025 |
| 4% | LEDGE Mantel, say, came first with good English | (5) | The Times Cryptic | Dec 3, 2025 |
| 4% | SPAN Reach across | (4) | Thomas Joseph | Dec 2, 2025 |
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