Polar explorer
The crossword clue "Polar explorer" is answered by BYRD, a 4-letter entry. Used 18 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
BYRD
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BYRD answer page.
Used 18 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- AMUNDSEN (2 uses in xd)
- RICHARDBYRD (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for BYRD
Every other clue in this collection answered by BYRD, most used first.
- Polar explorer Richard - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Antarctic explorer - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
- Antarctic explorer Richard - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
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- TV explorer - DORA, used 38 times
- Nickelodeon's "Explorer" - DORA, used 35 times
- Cartoon explorer - DORA, used 34 times
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