First name in mystery Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Thursday, December 24, 2015 · 19-Across
Appeared in 11 New York Times Crosswords between November 1996 and December 2015.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 24, 2015 · 19-Across · 4 letters
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What does this clue mean?
A male given name from English.
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Known letters
4 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
Other answers seen for this clue
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, May 1, 2015.ELLERY6 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, April 4, 2004.EDGAR5 lettersanswer page
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, February 3, 2004.AGATHA6 lettersanswer page
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- 14-Across Dumas's "The Count of Monte ___"
- 14-Down Red giant type
- 15-Across Nickname for a little person
- 16-Across Whom Plato called "the tenth Muse"
- 17-Across Packing boxes for heavyweights?
- 18-Down Cartoonist whom John Steinbeck said "may very possibly be the best writer in the world today"
- 20-Across Faith for 21-Across
- 21-Across Noted American follower of 20-Across
- 21-Down Not just smart
- 22-Down San ___ (Argentine province or its capital)
- 23-Down "What was ___ do?"
- 24-Across Be furious