The Clue
A short rest, in actors' lingo (4 letter answer)
The Answer
FIVE
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Notes
The answer FIVE is uncommon, appearing about once every 375 puzzles.
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Definition
FIVE as a noun:
1. (five, 5, V, cinque, quint, quintet, fivesome, quintuplet, pentad, fin, Phoebe, Little Phoebe) = the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
2. (basketball team, five) = a team that plays basketball
FIVE as an adjective:
1. (five, 5, v) = being one more than four