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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Portuguese explorer, one of whose ships was the first to circumnavigate the globe 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 18 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FERDINAND MAGELLAN.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | FERDINAND MAGELLAN Portuguese explorer, one of whose ships was the first to circumnavigate the globe | (18) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Oct 24, 2021 |
| 6% | MAGELLAN Ferdinand -, Portuguese explorer who was first to circumnavigate the globe (8) | (8) | ||
| 5% | ORB Globe | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Nov 13, 2025 |
| 5% | ORBS Globes | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 22, 2025 |
| 5% | BYPASSED Circumnavigated | (8) | The Telegraph Quick | Aug 3, 2025 |
| 5% | DRAKE Circumnavigator of the globe | (5) | ||
| 5% | ABSORBS Engages sailor on ship circumnavigating globe | (7) | The Telegraph Toughie | Jul 5, 2018 |
| 4% | SHE That ship | (3) | The Washington Post Mini | Nov 17, 2025 |
| 4% | EXPORT Blackmail Penny for first time in ship (6) | (6) | The Sun Two Speed | Nov 17, 2025 |
| 4% | MARCO Explorer ___ Polo | (5) |
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