One "whose faulty vision sees things as they are, not as they ought to be," per Ambrose Bierce Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, June 23, 2018 · 25-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, June 23, 2018.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 23, 2018 · 25-Down · 5 letters
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