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The Clue

Some fund-raisers (7 letter answer)

The Answer

RAFFLES

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Notes

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

Definition

RAFFLES as a noun:

1. (Raffles, Sir Thomas Raffles, Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles) = British colonial administrator who founded Singapore (1781-1826)

RAFFLE as a noun:

1. a lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money

RAFFLE as a verb:

1. (raffle, raffle off) = dispose of in a lottery; "We raffled off a trip to the Bahamas"