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The Clue

Creator of the Owl and the Pussy-cat (4 letter answer)

The Answer

LEAR

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Notes

The answer LEAR is seen frequently, appearing about once every 70 puzzles.

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Definition

LEAR as a noun:

1. (Lear, Edward Lear) = British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888)
2. (Lear, King Lear) = the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who was betrayed and mistreated by two of his scheming daughters