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6 letters · New York Times · Saturday, October 30, 2010 · 16-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, October 30, 2010.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 30, 2010 · 16-Across · 6 letters
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A fictional character in medieval and Renaissance literature, the king of the fairies, appearing for example in William Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Night's Dream.
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