The Clue
The old man (4 letter answer)
The Answer
PAPA
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Notes
The answer PAPA is seen frequently, appearing about once every 100 puzzles.
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Definition
PAPA as a noun:
1. (dad, dada, daddy, pa, papa, pappa, pop) = an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk