The Clue
Body (4 letter answer)
The Answer
SOMA
Tags
Notes
The answer SOMA is uncommon, appearing about once every 400 puzzles.
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Definition
SOMA as a noun:
1. (soma, haoma, Sarcostemma acidum) = leafless East Indian vine; its sour milky juice formerly used to make an intoxicating drink
2. personification of a sacred intoxicating drink used in Vedic ritual
3. (human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh) = alternative names for the body of a human being; "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"