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The Clue

Relative of muttonchops (9 letter answer)

The Answer

BURNSIDES

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Notes

The answer BURNSIDES is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

Definition

BURNSIDE as a noun:

1. (Burnside, A. E. Burnside, Ambrose Everett Burnside) = United States general in the American Civil War who was defeated by Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Fredericksburg (1824-1881)
2. (sideburn, burnside, mutton chop, side-whiskers) = beard grown down the side of a man's face in front of the ears (especially when the rest of the beard is shaved off)