The Clue
Polar-izing figure? (4 letter answer)
The Answer
BYRD
Tags
Notes
The answer BYRD is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 700 puzzles.
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Definition
BYRD as a noun:
1. (Byrd, William Byrd) = English organist and composer of church music; master of 16th century polyphony; was granted a monopoly in music printing with Thomas Tallis (1543-1623)
2. (Byrd, Richard E. Byrd, Richard Evelyn Byrd, Admiral Byrd) = explorer and United States naval officer; led expeditions to explore Antarctica (1888-1957)