The Clue
Longfellow's "mighty man" (5 letter answer)
The Answer
SMITH
Tags
Notes
The answer SMITH is common and appears about once every 350 puzzles.
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Definition
SMITH as a noun:
1. (Smith, Ian Smith, Ian Douglas Smith) = Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919)
2. (Smith, David Smith, David Roland Smith) = United States sculptor (1906-1965)
3. (Smith, Kate Smith, Kathryn Elizabeth Smith) = United States singer noted for her rendition of patriotic songs (1909-1986)
4. (Smith, Julia Evelina Smith) = United States suffragist who refused to pay taxes until she could vote (1792-1886)
5. (Smith, Bessie Smith) = United States blues singer (1894-1937)
6. (Smith, Joseph Smith) = religious leader who founded the Mormon Church in 1830 (1805-1844)
7. (Smith, John Smith, Captain John Smith) = English explorer who helped found the colony at Jamestown, Virginia; was said to have been saved by Pocahontas (1580-1631)
8. (Smith, Adam Smith) = Scottish economist who advocated private enterprise and free trade (1723-1790)
9. someone who works at something specified
10. (smith, metalworker) = someone who works metal (especially by hammering it when it is hot and malleable)