The Clue
"Cathy," e.g. (5 letter answer)
The Answer
COMIC
Tags
Notes
The answer COMIC is common and appears about once every 350 puzzles.
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Definition
COMIC as a noun:
1. (comedian, comic) = a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts
COMIC as an adjective:
1. (amusing, comic, comical, funny, laughable, mirthful, risible) = arousing or provoking laughter; "an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"; "an amusing fellow"; "a comic hat"; "a comical look of surprise"; "funny stories that made everybody laugh"; "a very funny writer"; "it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much"; "a mirthful experience"; "risible courtroom antics"
2. of or relating to or characteristic of comedy; "comic hero"