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Novel Writer Encapsulates Dreadful Pirate Sacking Island Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PETERPAN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• a boyish or immature man; after the boy in Barrie's play who never grows up

• the main character in a play and novel by J. M. Barrie; a boy who won't grow up

38%7Dreadful or dreadful trials
noun

• a severe or trying experience

• a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence

38%9 Notorious pirate in the novel "Treasure Island" by Robert Louis Stevenson
noun

• son of Antigonus Cyclops and king of Macedonia; he and his father were defeated at the battle of Ipsus (337-283 BC)

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