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Real Life Sailor On Whom Crusoe Was Based Crossword Clue

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• Scottish sailor who was put ashore on a deserted island off the coast of Chile for five years (providing the basis for Daniel Defoe's novel about Robinson Crusoe) (1676-1721)

43%4 ___ Wintour, real-life editor on whom "The Devil Wears Prada" is based
noun

• a former copper coin of Pakistan and India

37%7 Nouns or pronouns indicating to whom or for whom an action is done
noun

• the category of nouns serving as the indirect object of a verb

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New York Times22 Jun 1997 Down 61
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