"La vita nuova" poet Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, June 11, 2000 · 12-Down
Appeared in 4 New York Times Crosswords between October 1996 and June 2000.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 11, 2000 · 12-Down · 5 letters
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an Italian poet famous for writing the Divine Comedy that describes a journey through Hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321)
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