Fey Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, March 24, 2000 · 35-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, March 24, 2000.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 24, 2000 · 35-Down · 5 letters
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suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness; "thunderbolts quivered with elfin flares of heat lightning"; "the fey quality was there, the ability to see the moon at midday"- John Mason Brown
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