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The Clue

Author of the quotation below (8 letter answer)

The Answer

DISRAELI

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Notes

The answer DISRAELI is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 900 puzzles.

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Definition

DISRAELI as a noun:

1. (Disraeli, Benjamin Disraeli, First Earl of Beaconsfield) = British statesman who as Prime Minister bought controlling interest in the Suez Canal and made Queen Victoria the empress of India (1804-1881)