The Clue
Cold ___ (4 letter answer)
The Answer
DUCK
Tags
Notes
The answer DUCK is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Definition
DUCK as a noun:
1. small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
2. (duck, duck's egg) = (cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman
3. flesh of a duck (domestic or wild)
4. a heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents
DUCK as a verb:
1. to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away; "Before he could duck, another stone struck him"
2. submerge or plunge suddenly
3. (dip, douse, duck) = dip into a liquid; "He dipped into the pool"
4. (hedge, fudge, evade, put off, circumvent, parry, elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep) = avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"