The Clue
Code name (5 letter answer)
The Answer
MORSE
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Notes
The answer MORSE is common and appears about once every 200 puzzles.
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Definition
MORSE as a noun:
1. (Morse, Morse code, international Morse code) = a telegraph code in which letters and numbers are represented by strings of dots and dashes (short and long signals)
2. (Morse, Samuel Morse, Samuel F. B. Morse, Samuel Finley Breese Morse) = United States portrait painter who patented the telegraph and developed the Morse code (1791-1872)