The Clue
Doodle-Dandy one (6 letter answer)
The Answer
YANKEE
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Notes
The answer YANKEE is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 650 puzzles.
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Definition
YANKEE as a noun:
1. (Yankee, Yank, Northerner) = an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)
2. (New Englander, Yankee) = an American who lives in New England
3. (Yankee, Yank, Yankee-Doodle) = an American (especially to non-Americans)
YANKEE as an adjective:
1. used by Southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier)