The Clue
"Fighting Joe," Union general (6 letter answer)
The Answer
HOOKER
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Notes
The answer HOOKER is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
HOOKER as a noun:
1. (Hooker, Joseph Hooker, Fighting Joe Hooker) = United States general in the Union Army who was defeated at Chancellorsville by Robert E. Lee (1814-1879)
2. (Hooker, Richard Hooker) = English theologian (1554-1600)
3. (streetwalker, street girl, hooker, hustler, floozy, floozie, slattern) = a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets
4. a golfer whose shots typically curve left (for right-handed golfers)
5. (rugby) the player in the middle of the front row of the scrum who tries to capture the ball with the foot