The Clue
Newton or Singer (5 letter answer)
The Answer
ISAAC
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Notes
The answer ISAAC is seen frequently, appearing about once every 110 puzzles.
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Definition
ISAAC as a noun:
1. (Old Testament) the second patriarch; son of Abraham and Sarah who was offered by Abraham as a sacrifice to God; father of Jacob and Esau