Penguin named for a French explorer's wife Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ADELIE Penguin named for a French explorer's wife (6)
5% RACHEL Wife of Jacob (6) Eugene Sheffer Sep 5, 2026
5% ERNEST Antarctic explorer Shackleton (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 5, 2026
5% ARTIE Name that sounds like the neighbors of "S" (5) Universal Sep 3, 2026
5% SUR On, in French (3) New York Times Sep 3, 2026
5% LEAH Wife of Jacob (4) New York Times Sep 1, 2026
5% AVEC French for "with" (4) New York Times Mini Aug 30, 2026
5% CEY Baseballer Ron ___, nicknamed "The Penguin" (3)
5% BESS Harry's wife (4) Thomas Joseph Aug 28, 2026
5% FRAU Herr's wife (4) Universal Aug 28, 2026
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