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The Clue

Animal supposed by poets to shed tears (4 letter answer)

The Answer

DEER

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Notes

The answer DEER is seen frequently, appearing about once every 50 puzzles.

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Definition

DEER as a noun:

1. (deer, cervid) = distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers