Idyllic South Seas island Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Monday, October 19, 1998 · 40-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, October 19, 1998.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 19, 1998 · 40-Down · 6 letters
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an island in the south Pacific; the most important island in French Polynesia; made famous by Robert Louis Stevenson and Paul Gauguin
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