The Clue
Clara or Ana (5 letter answer)
The Answer
SANTA
Tags
Notes
The answer SANTA is seen frequently, appearing about once every 100 puzzles.
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Annual traveler
Annual visitor
Bag carrier
Bag man
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Chimney visitor
Cupid's master
Famed sleigher
A fly-by-night?
Gift giver
List recipient
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Nick name
Nick name?
Polar resident
Receiver of lists
Reindeer driver
Rooftop sleigher
Rudolph's reinsman
Seasonal visitor
Stocking stuffer
Team manager
Tots' hero
Barbara follows it
Clement Moore character
December list keeper
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One making overnight deliveries
Man with a nice laugh
Noted bag man
Obese bag man
Present-day personality?
Hero of a famous 1897 editorial
"Ho ho ho" crier
"Ho, ho, ho" man
Nick who comes at night
Subject of a famed 1897 editorial
One who flies south in the winter
Worker always seen in a suit
Definition
SANTA as a noun:
1. (Santa Claus, Santa, Kriss Kringle, Father Christmas, Saint Nick, St. Nick) = the legendary patron saint of children