The Clue
Fierce one (5 letter answer)
The Answer
TIGER
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Notes
The answer TIGER is seen frequently, appearing about once every 160 puzzles.
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Definition
TIGER as a noun:
1. a fierce or audacious person; "he's a tiger on the tennis court"; "it aroused the tiger in me"
2. (tiger, Panthera tigris) = large feline of forests in most of Asia having a tawny coat with black stripes; endangered