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The Clue

Xanthippe's philosophical mate (8 letter answer)

The Answer

SOCRATES

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Notes

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

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Definition

SOCRATES as a noun:

1. ancient Athenian philosopher; teacher of Plato and Xenophon (470-399 BC)