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I believe the answer is:

els

(Other definitions for els that I've seen before include "Successful owner of several clubs" , "Ernie - - (golfer)" , "US urban railways" , "Golfer; elevated railways" , "Angular distances above the horizon" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.
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