| RAE | Scottish explorer of the Canadian Arctic, John ___ (b.1813 - d.1893) |
| PARK | Scottish explorer of the Niger; or, the grounds of a large country estate (4) |
| OTTO | Mr. Sverdrup (b.1854 - d.1930), Norwegian explorer of the Canadian Arctic |
| NANOOKOFTHE | Pioneer documentary of the daily life of the Inuit people of the Canadian arctic, ... North (6,2,3) |
| INUKTITUT | Language of the Inuit of the Canadian Arctic, spoken especially in Nunavut (9) |
| SANTACLAUS | Possible resident of the Canadian Arctic? |
| BAFFIN | Largest island of the Canadian Arctic |
| ELLESMEREISLAND | Northernmost part of the Canadian Arctic (9,6) |
| CABOT | Explorer of the Canadian coast |
| MUNGOPARK | Scottish explorer of Niger (5,4) |
| PEARY | Arctic explorer, Robert ___ (b.1856 - d.1920) ...his surname is also the name of a variety of Caribou in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago |
| EXPEDITION | The Franklin ___ (Fateful quest of the Northwest Passage in the Canadian Arctic) |
| GREENHITHE | Town on the River Thames in England from whence naval officer Sir John Franklin set sail on what would be a fateful 1845 expedition to the Northwest Passage in the Canadian Arctic |
| MCGEE | "The Cremation of Sam ___" (poem set in the Canadian Arctic) |
| BARRENGROUNDCARIBOU | Kind of reindeer in the Canadian Arctic, ___-___ ___ |
| BRUCE | James ___, Scottish explorer who discovered the source of the Blue Nile (5) |
| IGLOO | Ice house in the Canadian Arctic |
| POLE | Magnetic North ___ (located in the Canadian Arctic) |
| COOLER | More like the Canadian Arctic, perhaps |
| TUNDRA | Treeless area in the Canadian arctic |