The Clue
Hall-of-Fame second baseman Johnny (5 letter answer)
The Answer
EVERS
Tags
Notes
The answer EVERS is common and appears about once every 225 puzzles.
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Definition
EVERS as a noun:
1. (Evers, Medgar Evers, Medgar Wiley Evers) = United States civil rights worker in Mississippi; was killed by a sniper (1925-1963)