| SHACKLETON | Ernest ___, British explorer who commanded three expeditions to the Antarctic, during the first of which the south magnetic pole was located |
| SCOTT | British naval officer and explorer who led two expeditions to the Antarctic (6,6,5) |
| ROBERTFALCON | British naval officer and explorer who led two expeditions to the Antarctic (6,6,5) |
| TRIPLED | Journey commanded three times as much (7) |
| SPEKE | John ___, British explorer and the first European to reach Lake Victoria (5) |
| BANKS | Joseph ___, British explorer and naturalist elected president of the Royal Society in 1778 (5) |
| ROSS | Sir James Clark _; British explorer (4) |
| RAN | Commanded (3) |
| LED | Commanded (3) |
| CAN | Yoo Doo Right, they commanded (3) |
| DRAKE | Sea captain and explorer who commanded the Golden Hind on the first English circumnavigation of the Earth (5) |
| VASCODAGAMA | Portuguese explorer who commanded the first ships to sail directly from Europe to India (5,2,4) |
| VILHJALMURSTEFANSSON | Who, born in Canada of Icelandic parents, led expeditions to the Arctic region and spent over five y |
| COLUMBUS | Italian navigator and explorer who led expeditions to the New World (8) |
| MATTHEWFLINDERS | British explorer who was the first to circumnavigate and map the Australian coast, in 1802-03 (7,8) |
| OATES | Surname of the British explorer who went with Scott to the South Pole and died "a very gallant gentleman" (5) |
| PARK | Mungo, Scottish explorer who led two expeditions to trace the course of the Niger (4) |
| MUNGOPARK | Scottish explorer who led two expeditions to trace the course of the Niger in Africa (5,4) |
| ARMSTRONG | Astronaut who commanded the space mission that enabled him to become the first person to walk on the moon (9) |
| CAPTAINCOOK | British explorer who led the first European visit to Australia and Hawaii |
