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The Clue
Blotted (out) (7 letter answer)
The Answer
DROWNED
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Notes
The answer DROWNED is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Definition
DROWN as a verb:
1. (submerge, drown, overwhelm) = cover completely or make imperceptible; "I was drowned in work"; "The noise drowned out her speech"
2. get rid of as if by submerging; "She drowned her trouble in alcohol"
3. die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating; "The child drowned in the lake"
4. kill by submerging in water; "He drowned the kittens"
DROWNED as an adjective:
1. dead by drowning; "poor drowned sailors"