Answer: PANGLOSS
The answer PANGLOSS has 17 possible clues. See the results below.
Possible Clues:
- Doctor who thought suffering and bereavement were for the best
- Optimist feels diminution of agony
- Naive or unreasonably optimistic character, after Voltaire's Candide pedant
- The optimist's optimist from Candide
- Optimist’s carpet acquiring shine
- Pain and deprivation for optimistic character
- Pain and defeat for optimistic person
- Ultimate optimist revealed by kitchen cleanser?
- Tutor and philosopher in Voltaire's 'Candida'
- Tutor and philosopher in Voltaire�s �Candide�
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