The Clue
"An ___ Tragedy": Dreiser (8 letter answer)
The Answer
AMERICAN
Tags
Notes
The answer AMERICAN is uncommon, appearing about once every 450 puzzles.
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Definition
AMERICAN as a noun:
1. a native or inhabitant of the United States
2. (American English, American language, American) = the English language as used in the United States
3. a native or inhabitant of a North American or Central American or South American country
AMERICAN as an adjective:
1. of or relating to the United States of America or its people or language or culture; "American citizens"; "American English"; "the American dream"
2. of or relating to or characteristic of the continents and islands of the Americas; "the American hemisphere"; "American flora and fauna"