The Clue
A modern Lear (6 letter answer)
The Answer
NORMAN
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Notes
The answer NORMAN is uncommon, appearing about once every 575 puzzles.
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Definition
NORMAN as a noun:
1. (Norman, Jessye Norman) = United States operatic soprano (born in 1945)
2. (Norman, Greg Norman, Gregory John Norman) = Australian golfer (born in 1955)
3. an inhabitant of Normandy
NORMAN as an adjective:
1. of or relating to or characteristic of Normandy; "Norman beaches"
2. of or relating to or characteristic of the Normans; "the Norman Invasion in 1066"