The Clue
American rival (5 letter answer)
The Answer
DELTA
Tags
Notes
The answer DELTA is seen frequently, appearing about once every 130 puzzles.
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Definition
DELTA as a noun:
1. a low triangular area where a river divides before entering a larger body of water
2. the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet