The Clue
Checked item (4 letter answer)
The Answer
COAT
Tags
Notes
The answer COAT is seen frequently, appearing about once every 120 puzzles.
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Definition
COAT as a noun:
1. an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
2. (coating, coat) = a thin layer covering something; "a second coat of paint"
3. (coat, pelage) = growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal
COAT as a verb:
1. (coat, surface) = put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface; "coat the cake with chocolate"
2. cover or provide with a coat
3. (coat, cake) = form a coat over; "Dirt had coated her face"