The Clue
Thesaurus man (5 letter answer)
The Answer
ROGET
Tags
Notes
The answer ROGET is common and appears about once every 225 puzzles.
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Physician/synonymist
Lexicographer of note
Lexiconizing physician
Noted lexicographer
Synonym compiler
Synonym man
Synonym source
Synonyms man
Thesaurus author
Thesaurus compiler
Thesaurus creator
Thesaurus maker
"Thesaurus" man
Thesaurus name
Writer's reference
Doctor-turned- synonymist
Doctor-turned-wordsmith
Man of many words
Man of many words?
Man in search of meaning?
Reference book for a writer
Reference volume, informally
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Standard word reference
Word reference pioneer
Big name in reference books
Shelfmate of Bartlett's, maybe
Something to read word for word?
Definition
ROGET as a noun:
1. (Roget, Peter Mark Roget) = English physician who in retirement compiled a well-known thesaurus (1779-1869)