Enter a clue or pattern or both:
The Clue
Assassin (6 letter answer)
The Answer
SLAYER
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Notes
The answer SLAYER is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 900 puzzles.
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Definition
SLAYER as a noun:
1. (killer, slayer) = someone who causes the death of a person or animal