Author of "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, April 13, 2026 · 8-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, April 13, 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 13, 2026 · 8-Down · 5 letters
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Greek author of fables (circa 620-560 BC)
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