The Clue
James ___ Jones (4 letter answer)
The Answer
EARL
Tags
Notes
The answer EARL is seen frequently, appearing about once every 60 puzzles.
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Definition
EARL as a noun:
1. a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount