Founder of Celesteville, in children's lit Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, November 14, 2010 · 17-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, November 14, 2010.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 14, 2010 · 17-Down · 5 letters
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an imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children
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