NYT Crossword · 23 Across
“Philosopher John” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, March 25, 1997 as 23 Across. The answer has 5 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Tuesday, March 25, 1997 · 23 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “Philosopher John”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with L and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Philosopher John” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, March 25, 1997, at 23 Across.
What is the answer to the “Philosopher John” crossword clue?
The answer is LOCKE (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.