The Clue
Central street name (4 letter answer)
The Answer
MAIN
Tags
Notes
The answer MAIN is seen frequently, appearing about once every 150 puzzles.
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Cardinal
Central
Chief
Conduit
Duct
Foremost
Key
Lead
Paramount
Primary
Principal
___ Street
Bounding site?
Central street
Everybody's street
Might's partner
Ubiquitous street
Water artery
Water carrier
Water conduit
Water pipe
Common street name
Ma Kettle portrayer
Ocean, usually bounding
Popular street name
Street or stream preceder
Word with stay or sail
It may be bounding
Alternative name for 1st Street, often
Definition
MAIN as a noun:
1. (main, briny) = any very large body of (salt) water
2. a principal pipe in a system that distributes water or gas or electricity or that collects sewage
MAIN as an adjective:
1. (chief, main, primary, principal) = most important element; "the chief aim of living"; "the main doors were of solid glass"; "the principal rivers of America"; "the principal example"; "policemen were primary targets"
2. (independent, main) = (of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence; "the main (or independent) clause in a complex sentence has at least a subject and a verb"
3. of force; of the greatest possible intensity; "by main strength"