The Clue
Candidate of '08 (4 letter answer)
The Answer
DEBS
Tags
Notes
The answer DEBS is common and appears about once every 225 puzzles.
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Definition
DEBS as a noun:
1. (Debs, Eugene V. Debs, Eugene Victor Debs) = United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926)
DEB as a noun:
1. (debutante, deb) = a young woman making her debut into society