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Crossword 215: At First

Valentine Cameron Prinsep, The First Awakening of Eve
Valentine Cameron Prinsep, The First Awakening of Eve

Well, here it is, the first day of the first month of a new year, and so, to keep you in the New-Year’s spirit, I have a puzzle for you with the word “first” in its title, and also a bit of advice, not just for this puzzle, but for any of life’s challenges:  if at first you don’t succeed, try another crossword.

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215 At First