Pacific explorer Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Thursday, November 29, 2001 · 55-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, November 29, 2001.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 29, 2001 · 55-Across · 4 letters
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English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779)
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