The Clue
Saint-Saëns's birthplace (5 letter answer)
The Answer
PARIS
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Notes
The answer PARIS is seen frequently, appearing about once every 140 puzzles.
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Definition
PARIS as a noun:
1. (Paris, City of Light, French capital, capital of France) = the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
2. (Paris, genus Paris) = sometimes placed in subfamily Trilliaceae
3. (Greek mythology) the prince of Troy who abducted Helen from her husband Menelaus and provoked the Trojan War
4. a town in northeastern Texas