The Clue
Cross (4 letter answer)
The Answer
FORD
Tags
Notes
The answer FORD is uncommon, appearing about once every 450 puzzles.
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Definition
FORD as a noun:
1. (Ford, John Ford) = United States film maker (1896-1973)
2. (Ford, Henry Ford II) = grandson of Henry Ford (1917-1987)
3. (Ford, Edsel Bryant Ford) = son of Henry Ford (1893-1943)
4. (Ford, Ford Madox Ford, Ford Hermann Hueffer) = English writer and editor (1873-1939)
5. (Ford, Gerald Ford, Gerald R. Ford, Gerald Rudolph Ford, President Ford) = 38th President of the United States; appointed vice president and succeeded Nixon when Nixon resigned (1913-)
6. (Ford, Henry Ford) = United States manufacturer of automobiles who pioneered mass production (1863-1947)
7. (ford, crossing) = a shallow area in a stream that can be forded
8. (ford, fording) = the act of crossing a stream or river by wading or in a car or on a horse
FORD as a verb:
1. cross a river where it's shallow