The Clue
Tom Foley, e.g. (7 letter answer)
The Answer
SPEAKER
Tags
Notes
The answer SPEAKER is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2100 puzzles.
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Definition
SPEAKER as a noun:
1. (speaker, talker, utterer, verbalizer, verbaliser) = someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous); "the speaker at commencement"; "an utterer of useful maxims"
2. (loudspeaker, speaker, speaker unit, loudspeaker system, speaker system) = electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance
3. the presiding officer of a deliberative assembly; "the leader of the majority party is the Speaker of the House of Representatives"