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Marvel Comics mutants, four of whom can be found at the ends of the answers to the starred clues (1-3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

x-men

(Another definition for x-men that I've seen is " Marvel superheroes".)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.
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