The Clue
A giant among old Giants (4 letter answer)
The Answer
MAYS
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Notes
The answer MAYS is common and appears about once every 250 puzzles.
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Definition
MAYS as a noun:
1. (Mays, Willie Mays, Willie Howard Mays Jr., Say Hey Kid) = United States baseball player (born in 1931)
MAY as a noun:
1. the month following April and preceding June
2. (whitethorn, English hawthorn, may, Crataegus laevigata, Crataegus oxycantha) = thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries; established as an escape in eastern North America