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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | OATES Surname of the British Antarctic explorer who accompanied Scott to the South Pole and died "a very gallant gentleman" (5) | (5) | ||
| 4% | LASALLE Frenchman who explored the Mississippi | (7) | Premier Sunday | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 4% | DISCOVERY RRS -, ship commanded by R F Scott on the British National Antarctic Expedition of 1901-04 (9) | (9) | Mirror Quiz | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 4% | PEPYS Samuel -, British diarist and naval administrator who died in 1703 (5) | (5) | Mirror Quiz | Jan 3, 2026 |
| 4% | NOBLE Gallant | (5) | New York Times | Jan 1, 2026 |
| 4% | ALONGWITH Accompanied by | (9) | LA Times Daily | Dec 26, 2025 |
| 4% | HERO Gallant one | (4) | LA Times Daily | Dec 22, 2025 |
| 4% | CAD No gentleman | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 19, 2025 |
| 4% | POLAR Of the Arctic or Antarctic | (5) | Newsday | Dec 15, 2025 |
| 4% | TIEBAR Clasp for a gentleman | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 10, 2025 |
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