The Clue
Mr. Met, for one (6 letter answer)
The Answer
MASCOT
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Notes
The answer MASCOT is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 650 puzzles.
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Definition
MASCOT as a noun:
1. a person or animal that is adopted by a team or other group as a symbolic figure