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noun • French writer who was the embodiment of 18th century Enlightenment (1694-1778) | ||||||||
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Candide Author Crossword Clue
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VOLTAIRE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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VOLTAIRE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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1 | Aria from Bernstein's "Candide"
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28 Sep 1983 | New York Times / 28 Sep 1983 |
2 | Author of 'Candide' | |
3 | Author of the satirical novel Candide | |
4 | French author of Candide, d. 1778
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5 | Like "Candide"
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03 Jan 1985 | New York Times / 03 Jan 1985 |
6 | Like Voltaire’s Candide
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7 | À la the author of "Candide"
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18 Dec 2001 | New York Times / 18 Dec 2001 |
