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The Clue

One-third of an old Hollywood trio (5 letter answer)

The Answer

MAYER

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Notes

The answer MAYER is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1500 puzzles.

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Definition

MAYER as a noun:

1. (Mayer, Marie Goeppert Mayer) = United States physicist (born in Germany) noted for her research on the structure of the atom (1906-1972)
2. (Mayer, Louis B. Mayer, Louis Burt Mayer) = United States filmmaker (born in Russia) who founded his own film company and later merged with Samuel Goldwyn (1885-1957)