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The Clue

Jack the Ripper was one (5 letter answer)

The Answer

FELON

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Notes

The answer FELON is uncommon, appearing about once every 525 puzzles.

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Definition

FELON as a noun:

1. (criminal, felon, crook, outlaw, malefactor) = someone who has committed (or been legally convicted of) a crime
2. (felon, whitlow) = a purulent infection at the end of a finger or toe in the area surrounding the nail