"A Hard Day's Night" songwriter (6)

I believe the answer is:

lennon

(Other definitions for lennon that I've seen before include "Beatle airport" , "See 25" , "John - (Imagine)" , "Member of the Beatles, d.1980" , "assassinated pop star" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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