Muhammad Ali's surname by birth (4)

I believe the answer is:

clay

(Other definitions for clay that I've seen before include "Type of soil used in ceramics" , "Pigeon target" , "Court surface" , "Human body" , "Moulding material" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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