Singer Aretha or Founding Father Benjamin
This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Germany, Group 2182, Puzzle 5 (Chalk Cliffs).
Question is: Singer Aretha or Founding Father Benjamin
and the answer is: FRANKLIN
Word Meaning:
FRANKLIN — (historical) A freeholder, especially as belonging to a class of landowners in the 14th and 15th century ranking at the bottom of the gentry.
Definitions from Wiktionary.