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4 letters · New York Times · Monday, September 1, 1997 · 38-Across

Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, September 1, 1997.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 1, 1997 · 38-Across · 4 letters

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a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer; according to legend an Austrian governor compelled him to shoot an apple from his son's head with his crossbow (which he did successfully without mishap)

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