Sailor who inspired Defoe's "Robinson Crusoe." Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SELKIRK Sailor who inspired Defoe's "Robinson Crusoe." (7)
70% DANIEL Author Defoe of "Robinson Crusoe" (6)
68% CRUSOE Robinson ____, Daniel Defoe novel (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 6, 2025
60% CASTAWAY Perhaps Robinson Crusoe players off on tour (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 3, 2025
56% DEFOE Author of the 1719 novel Robinson Crusoe, Daniel _ (5) (5)
53% ALEXANDERSELKIRK Scottish adventurer who inspired Robinson Crusoe (9,7) (16)
51% MANFRIDAY "Robinson Crusoe" character (9)
51% ISLE Robinson Crusoe setting? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 21, 2024
51% DANIELDEFOE Robinson Crusoe author (11) The Guardian Quick Feb 28, 2022
51% MAROONED Like Robinson Crusoe (8) New York Times Jun 25, 2017
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