The Clue
Teammate of Mantle (5 letter answer)
The Answer
MARIS
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Notes
The answer MARIS is common and appears about once every 350 puzzles.
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Definition
MARI as a noun:
1. (Cheremis, Cheremiss, Mari) = a member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia
2. (Cheremis, Cheremiss, Mari) = the Finnic language spoken by the Cheremis