The Clue
Wolfe's creator (5 letter answer)
The Answer
STOUT
Tags
Notes
The answer STOUT is uncommon, appearing about once every 375 puzzles.
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Definition
STOUT as a noun:
1. a strong very dark heavy-bodied ale made from pale malt and roasted unmalted barley and (often) caramel malt with hops
2. a garment size for a large or heavy person
STOUT as an adjective:
1. (stalwart, stout) = dependable; "the stalwart citizens at Lexington"; "a stalwart supporter of the UN"; "stout hearts"
2. (portly, stout) = euphemisms for `fat'; "men are portly and women are stout"
3. (hardy, stalwart, stout, sturdy) = having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships; "hardy explorers of northern Canada"; "proud of her tall stalwart son"; "stout seamen"; "sturdy young athletes"