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The Clue

Beaufort scale word (4 letter answer)

The Answer

GALE

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Notes

The answer GALE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 140 puzzles.

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Definition

GALE as a noun:

1. a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale