Crossword answer
NANSEN
6 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 4 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, January 7, 2026
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NANSEN
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NANSEN is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 4 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Much like Anson, he was an explorer” in the Evening Standard crossword on January 7, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
STAPESSmall strips in small bone (6)
DEPARTGo and tread unwarily around the pierhead
HERALDProclaim (6)
FLIGHTPlane journey
OXYGENElement in water
KEYFOBAuto unlocker, of a sort
MARACAInstrument associated with beans and salsa?
MATRONHousemother
SHOVELSnow-removal tool
GETMADSteam
FASTERQuicker to make a fatheaded bloomer
STEERSTakes the helm
COVERTBeing secretive, finished in court
KICKINTake effect (Informal)
Every appearance of NANSEN (4)
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Jan 7, 2026
Much like Anson, he was an explorer · Evening Standard · 8 Down
May 5, 2025
Explorer who showed his grandmother points · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jun 9, 2022
Norwegian who provided grandma with foreign currency · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Aug 18, 2020
Much like Anson, he was an explorer · Evening Standard · 8 Down