Crossword-Solution: YAPP 4 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

They called him ‘Muley’ in the bills, and stained his face to make him look like a Turk, or something of that sort; but his real name was Francis Yapp, and a very good fatherly sort of man he was in his way, having a family of his own to look after.

But for some time nothing near an accident happened; and lots of money come into the circus to see Yapp and little Mary--but that was Jubber’s luck and not ours.

Well Al Shorty Lahey was trying to make me believe this bird was a bad egg and that they called him Nick the Blade because he always went a round with a knife and whittled you if you looked X eyed at him but the next time Shorty wants to kid somebody he better try it on some yapp that hasn't been in the big league and I let him think he was stringing me just to see how far he would go with it but if he thought he had me fooled the shoes was on his feet not mine.

Yapp, General Secretary of the National Council of Great Britain, who has recently been knighted by virtue of his distinguished service for the nation.

Yapp (the General Secretary) has recently paid a visit to France and reports most cheerily of the work done there.