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The Clue

"Tropic" author (6 letter answer)

The Answer

MILLER

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Notes

The answer MILLER is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1600 puzzles.

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Definition

MILLER as a noun:

1. (Miller, Glenn Miller, Alton Glenn Miller) = United States bandleader of a popular big band (1909-1944)
2. (Miller, Henry Miller, Henry Valentine Miller) = United States novelist whose novels were originally banned as pornographic (1891-1980)
3. (Miller, Arthur Miller) = United States playwright (born 1915)
4. someone who works in a mill (especially a grain mill)
5. (miller, milling machine) = machine tool in which metal that is secured to a carriage is fed against rotating cutters that shape it
6. (moth miller, miller) = any of various moths that have powdery wings