The Clue
"Brass" entourage (5 letter answer)
The Answer
AIDES
Tags
Notes
The answer AIDES is seen frequently, appearing about once every 180 puzzles.
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Definition
AIDES as a noun:
1. (Pluto, Hades, Aides, Aidoneus) = (Greek mythology) the god of the underworld in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and husband of Persephone
AIDE as a noun:
1. (adjutant, aide, aide-de-camp) = an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer
2. (aide, auxiliary) = someone who acts as assistant
AID as a verb:
1. (help, assist, aid) = give help or assistance; be of service; "Everyone helped out during the earthquake"; "Can you help me carry this table?"; "She never helps around the house"
2. (help, aid) = improve the condition of; "These pills will help the patient"