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The Clue

Banjo picker Scruggs (4 letter answer)

The Answer

EARL

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Notes

The answer EARL is seen frequently, appearing about once every 60 puzzles.

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Definition

EARL as a noun:

1. a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount