Noted defector of 1961 Crossword Clue
Last seen in: Wall Street Journal · 2026-10-24
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(noun)
- Russian dancer who was often the partner of Dame Margot Fonteyn and who defected to the United States in 1961 (born in 1938)
(noun)
- a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post)
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99% match 7 lettersNUREYEV
Noted defector of 1961 (7)
Wall Street Journal · Oct 24, 2026
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