"The ___ Hey Kid" (Willie Mays nickname) Crossword Clue

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"The ___ Hey Kid" (Willie Mays nickname) Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. have or contain a certain wording or form
2. give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
(noun)
1. the chance to speak

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

NICKNAME (noun)
1. a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person’s given name)
2. a descriptive name for a place or thing
NICKNAME (verb)
1. give a nickname to
MAYS (noun)
1. United States baseball player (born in 1931)

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
AYS

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