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Key Figures Cryptic Compass Crossword Puzzle for Middle School is a hard crossword puzzle with 11 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.

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Key Figures Cryptic Compass Crossword Puzzle for Middle School
Challenge your middle school knowledge with this hard cryptic compass crossword focused on key historical and exploratory figures. Perfect for advanced puzzle solvers.
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  • 1. English location linked to cryptic compass history and aviation pioneers.
  • 2. Ancient instrument for navigating by stars, crucial to early explorers’ success.
  • 3. Explorer who crossed the Atlantic in 1492, often cryptically 'found the west.'
  • 5. First to circumnavigate the globe in 1519, symbolizing ultimate navigation.
  • 6. Quality of skill or expertise, often attributed to master navigators.
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  • 4. Portuguese royal patron of exploration cryptically tied to compass lore.
  • 7. Pioneer of modern compass construction techniques, name tied to compass design.
  • 8. Cryptic compass phrase often linked to a key figure in cartography.
  • 9. Scientist whose effect is cryptically useful in radar compass technology.
  • 10. Senior naval officer often associated with command in cryptic compass puzzles.
  • 11. Navigator’s angular measuring instrument, essential for celestial figure calculation.
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