Thesaurus compiler Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, September 21, 2009 · 51-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between June 1997 and September 2009.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 21, 2009 · 51-Down · 5 letters
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English physician who in retirement compiled a well-known thesaurus (1779-1869)
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