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The Clue

A king of Judea (5 letter answer)

The Answer

HEROD

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Notes

The answer HEROD is common and appears about once every 250 puzzles.

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Definition

HEROD as a noun:

1. (Herod, Herod the Great) = king of Judea who (according to the New Testament) tried to kill Jesus by ordering the death of all children under age two in Bethlehem (73-4 BC)