Polar penguin named for a French explorer's wife Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ADELIE Polar penguin named for a French explorer's wife (6)
6% LEIF First name in Norse exploration (4) New York Times Dec 6, 2025
6% DORA Nick Jr.'s "explorer" (4) Premier Sunday Nov 23, 2025
6% AMUNDSEN Polar explorer (1872-1928) (8) The Times Concise Oct 17, 2025
5% NAVIGATOR Sea explorer (9) (9) Puzzler Dec 15, 2025
5% SOTO Explorer Hernando de __ (4) Newsday Dec 14, 2025
5% EVE Adam's wife (3) Commuter Dec 13, 2025
5% SUVS Explorers, e.g. (4) USA Today Dec 11, 2025
5% BEAR Grizzly or polar animal (4) Puzzler Backwords Dec 3, 2025
5% TITLE Small bird with the French name (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 3, 2025
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