In legend he sold his soul to the devil Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, March 15, 2010 · 6-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, March 15, 2010.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 15, 2010 · 6-Down · 5 letters
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an alchemist of German legend who sold his soul to Mephistopheles in exchange for knowledge
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