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Automaton (5)

Ross

I think it could be either:

robot

golem

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">automaton</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for robot that I've seen before include "Automated machine" , "Android, possibly" , "Automation" , "Humanoid machine" , "Computer-controlled machine" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard, The Guardian, The Times, the Penny Press, The Irish Times, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Mirror, The Independent, the LA Times, The Star Tribune and The Telegraph.
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