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The Clue

First name in mystery (5 letter answer)

The Answer

EDGAR

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Notes

The answer EDGAR is seen frequently, appearing about once every 160 puzzles.

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Definition

EDGAR as a noun:

1. the younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy; on Edwy's death he succeeded to the throne of England (944-975)