{ Answer }
GUY
{ Related Clues }
Chap
Dude
Fellow
Cable for hoisting
De Maupassant
Kind of wire
A memorable Lombardo
Author de Maupassant
___ Smiley of "Sesame Street"
Writer de Maupassant
___ Fawkes Day, Nov. 5 in England
{ Tags }
cable, chap, company, day, de, dude, england, fawkes, fellow, gals, guy, hoisting, kind, maupassant, memorable, nov, sesame, smiley, street, writer, 5
{ Notes }
The answer GUY is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1000 puzzles.
{ Definition }
GUY as a noun:
1. (guy, cat, hombre, bozo) = an informal term for a youth or man; "a nice guy"; "the guy's only doing it for some doll"
2. an effigy of Guy Fawkes that is burned on a bonfire on Guy Fawkes Day
3. (guy, guy cable, guy rope) = a rope or cable that is used to brace something (especially a tent)
GUY as a verb:
1. (ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun) = subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday"
2. steady or support with a guy wire or cable; "The Italians guyed the Tower of Pisa to prevent it from collapsing"
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