The Clue
A to E, musically speaking (5 letter answer)
The Answer
FIFTH
Tags
Notes
The answer FIFTH is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1500 puzzles.
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Definition
FIFTH as a noun:
1. a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon
2. position five in a countable series of things; "he was fifth out of several hundred runners"
3. (one-fifth, fifth, fifth part, twenty percent) = one part in five equal parts
4. the musical interval between one note and another five notes away from it
FIFTH as an adjective:
1. (fifth, 5th) = coming next after the fourth and just before the sixth in position