Acker —, Somerset-born jazz clarinettist associated with song Stranger on the Shore who died in 2014 (4)

I believe the answer is:

bilk

(Other definitions for bilk that I've seen before include "Acker --, jazzman" , "Thwart" , "Bamboozle" , "Defraud; Acker --, clarinettist" , "fleece" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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