Polar explorer Richard Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, March 11, 2026 · 43-Down
Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between March 1996 and March 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 11, 2026 · 43-Down · 4 letters
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explorer and United States naval officer; led expeditions to explore Antarctica (1888-1957)
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