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| 2 | 33% | 11 | Author of the pamphlet 'Common Sense' | |
| 3 | 27% | 11 | Author of "Common Sense" | |
Common Sense Author Crossword Clue
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PAINE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PAINE
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "PAINE" which means:
- noun
- • American revolutionary leader and signer of the declaration of independence (1731-1814)
- • American revolutionary leader and pamphleteer (born in england) who supported the american colonist's fight for independence and supported the french revolution (1737-1809)
An example sentence would be:
- • "I felt a sharp paine in my shoulder."
- • "She winced in paine as the doctor examined her wound."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times17 May 1994 | Down 52 | |
| New York Times30 Mar 1993 | Down 27 | |
| New York Times19 Mar 1992 | Down 24 | |
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