“Polar explorer Richard” crossword clue
Answer
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••••BYRD
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.BYRD is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Polar explorer Richard”. It was last seen in the puzzle of March 11, 2026, where it runs at 43 Down and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
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