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noun • German poet and novelist and dramatist who lived in Weimar (1749-1832) | ||||||||
| 29% | 7 | Mentioned in Goethe's 'Faust' | ||||||
noun • an alchemist of German legend who sold his soul to Mephistopheles in exchange for knowledge | ||||||||
| 29% | 8 | German poet and playwright who wrote 'Faust' | ||||||
adjective • of or relating to or in the manner of Goethe | ||||||||
Author Of Faust
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GOETHE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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GOETHE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times19 Mar 2019 | Across 71 | |
| The Guardian Quick09 Jan 2010 | Across 14 | |
| New York Times19 Feb 1979 | Across 22 | |
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