Sixth-century B.C. author Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, March 31, 1996 · 112-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, March 31, 1996.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 31, 1996 · 112-Across · 5 letters
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Greek author of fables (circa 620-560 BC)
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