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Playwright Shaffer Crossword Clue
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PETER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PETER
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "PETER" which means:
- noun
- • Disciple of jesus and leader of the apostles; regarded by catholics as the vicar of christ on earth and first pope verb
- • (most often used in the phrase peter out) to dwindle; to trail off; to diminish to nothing.
- • In whist, to play a blue peter.
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| New York Times10 Jul 1994 | Down 16 | |
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