Surname of the mountaineer who first conquered Everest (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Surname of the mountaineer who first conquered Everest (7) featured in Sun Mini puzzle on November 7, 2026. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HILLARY.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HILLARY Surname of the mountaineer who first conquered Everest (7) (7) The Sun Mini Nov 7, 2026
6% EDMUND Hillary who conquered Everest (6) USA Today Sep 24, 2016
6% SCALESTHETIP Conquers Everest (12)
5% NEPAL One country Mount Everest is in (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 7, 2026
5% COL Mountain pass (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 6, 2026
5% BASE Bottom of a mountain (4) Universal Nov 6, 2026
5% URAL Eurasia's ___ Mountains (4)
5% GREEN Vermont's ___ Mountains (5) Boston Globe Mini Nov 3, 2026
5% TARNS Mountain lakes (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 1, 2026
5% SHTICK "Who's on First?," e.g. (6) USA Today Oct 31, 2026

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