Cumberland Gap explorer

The answer

BOONE

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BOONE answer page.

Used 14 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

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