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The Clue

Auctioneer's closing word (4 letter answer)

The Answer

SOLD

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Notes

The answer SOLD is seen frequently, appearing about once every 170 puzzles.

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Convinced
"Deal!"
Persuaded
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___ down the river
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Fully convinced
Gained acceptance for
Got money for
Gung-ho (on)
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Off the market
Property sign
Realtor's "Eureka!"
Realtor's sign
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Shout from the block
Talked into
Unloaded, in a way
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Definition

SELL as a verb:

1. exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent; "He sold his house in January"; "She sells her body to survive and support her drug habit"
2. be sold at a certain price or in a certain way; "These books sell like hot cakes"
3. (deal, sell, trade) = do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood; "She deals in gold"; "The brothers sell shoes"
4. persuade somebody to accept something; "The French try to sell us their image as great lovers"
5. give up for a price or reward; "She sold her principles for a successful career"
6. (betray, sell) = deliver to an enemy by treachery; "Judas sold Jesus"; "The spy betrayed his country"
7. be approved of or gain acceptance; "The new idea sold well in certain circles"
8. be responsible for the sale of; "All her publicity sold the products"

SOLD as an adjective:

1. disposed of to a purchaser; "this merchandise is sold"