Explorer Sir Francis Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, March 19, 2007 · 18-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between June 2002 and March 2007.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 19, 2007 · 18-Down · 5 letters
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English explorer and admiral who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe and who helped to defeat the Spanish Armada (1540-1596)
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