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[Celtigra3]

4 letters L*T* - clue is pen name of French novelist and naval officer who wrote Matelot - I just can't get this anywhere

[shaneystar2]

Loti

[Celtigra3]

Thanks shaneystar2. Much appreciated. Can go and feed dogs now!

[coldstream1]

Hello any have any ideas about the d.t crossword
just i thought about this week last year, we had the Christmas version with the decorations and the questions about carols etc on it ? or am i jumping the gun too early

[Jakethereservoir]

Pierre Loti was the pen name of Julien Viaud who wrote Matelot 1893.

Source: Who Wrote What, Michael Cox, OUP, 2002