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The Clue

R. Strauss maiden (5 letter answer)

The Answer

NAIAD

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Notes

The answer NAIAD is uncommon, appearing about once every 375 puzzles.

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Definition

NAIAD as a noun:

1. (naiad, water nymph) = submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers; of fresh or brackish water
2. (Greek mythology) a nymph of lakes and springs and rivers and fountains