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The Clue

Closemouthed one (4 letter answer)

The Answer

CLAM

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Notes

The answer CLAM is seen frequently, appearing about once every 110 puzzles.

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Definition

CLAM as a noun:

1. burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness
2. (dollar, dollar bill, one dollar bill, buck, clam) = a piece of paper money worth one dollar
3. flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams

CLAM as a verb:

1. gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean