| FRANCISDRAKE | The first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe (7,5) |
| DRAKE | Which Francis was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe? (5) |
| SIRFRANCISDRAKE | The first Englishman to circumnavigate the world |
| SCOTSMAN | Flying -, Sir Nigel Gresley's LNER Class A3 that was the first locomotive to clock 100 mph and the first to circumnavigate the globe (8) |
| EARHART | First woman to fly solo across the Atlantic, whose disappearance during her attempt to circumnavigate the globe remains a mystery (7) |
| MAGELLAN | Which Portuguese explorer captained the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe, although he died before its conclusion? (8) |
| FERDINANDMAGELLAN | Portuguese explorer, one of whose ships was the first to circumnavigate the globe |
| ROBINKNOXJOHNSTON | First person to circumnavigate the globe solo, non-stop |
| STEVE | First person to circumnavigate the world in a balloon, ... Fossett |
| MATTHEW | First man to circumnavigate the country, - Flinders (7) |
| EIGHTY | Minimum age of an octogenarian; or, the number of days it took Phileas Fogg to circumnavigate the world (6) |
| SNAIL | One is slow to circumnavigate the North Pole! (5) |
| GIPSYMOTH | - - IV, boat used by Sir Francis Chichester to circumnavigate the world (5,4) |
| ABRAHAMS | First Englishman to win the 100 metres at an Olympic Games; his story was immortalised in Chariots o |
| OBSTACLERACE | Ruined castle old couple circumnavigate in competition |
| CIRCUMSCRIBE | Circumnavigate |
| MATTHEWFLINDERS | British explorer who was the first to circumnavigate and map the Australian coast, in 1802-03 (7,8) |
| TASMAN | First man to circumnavigate Australia |
| COOK | First to circumnavigate New Zealand |
| ONEIDEAD | Obsessive, perhaps, working late to circumnavigate eastern island (3-5) |
