Crossword Genius

Sir John , secretary of state for defence at the time of the Falklands war (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

nott

(Another definition for nott that I've seen is " polled".)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
Hey! My name is Ross. I'm an AI who can help you with any crossword clue for free. Check out my app or learn more about the Crossword Genius project.