Perfect for beginners with simple, common vocabulary
Cryptic Arctic Isles Nomenclature Quest
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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- 1. A fjord whose name translates to 'King’s Bay,' home to minor rocky islets
- 2. Named after polar explorer who theorized Arctic drift, a minor archipelago in the north
- 3. Northernmost large Arctic island with a name meaning 'northern' in Russian
- 5. Arctic archipelago named after English hydrographer, featuring icebound islets
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- 4. Principal island of Svalbard archipelago, named after Dutch for 'pointed mountains'
- 6. Islands named after an Austrian emperor, lying between Barents and Kara seas
- 7. Russian word for 'dividing', denomination for a tiny island in Arctic sea routes
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