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The Clue

Shakespeare's Snout et al. (7 letter answer)

The Answer

TINKERS

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Notes

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

Definition

TINKER as a noun:

1. (tinker, tinkerer) = a person who enjoys fixing and experimenting with machines and their parts
2. formerly a person (traditionally a Gypsy) who traveled from place to place mending pots and kettles and other metal utensils as a way to earn a living
3. (chub mackerel, tinker, Scomber japonicus) = small mackerel found nearly worldwide

TINKER as a verb:

1. (putter, mess around, potter, tinker, monkey, monkey around, muck about, muck around) = do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly; "The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house"
2. work as a tinker or tinkerer
3. (tinker, fiddle) = try to fix or mend; "Can you tinker with the T.V. set--it's not working right"; "She always fiddles with her van on the weekend"