Scottish adventurer who inspired Robinson Crusoe (9,7) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALEXANDERSELKIRK Scottish adventurer who inspired Robinson Crusoe (9,7) (16)
7% DEFOE "Robinson Crusoe" author Daniel (5) Universal Oct 6, 2025
6% CASTAWAY Perhaps Robinson Crusoe players off on tour (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 3, 2025
6% SELKIRK Scottish sailor Alexander who was supposedly the inspiration for Robinson Crusoe (7)
5% SABRINA "Chilling Adventures of ___" (7) TV Oct 19, 2025
5% NAE Scottish "no" (3) Commuter Oct 17, 2025
5% MRS ___ Robinson (role in "The Graduate") (3) New York Times Oct 1, 2025
5% NEE Michelle Obama, ___ Robinson (3) Universal Sep 21, 2025
5% MANFRIDAY "Robinson Crusoe" character (9)
5% ISLE Robinson Crusoe setting? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 21, 2024
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