"___ in English is, in the main, just about as sensible as baseball in Italian": H. L. Mencken Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, April 13, 2019 · 14-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, April 13, 2019.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 13, 2019 · 14-Across · 5 letters
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