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The Clue
Common ankle injury (6 letter answer)
The Answer
SPRAIN
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Notes
The answer SPRAIN is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1100 puzzles.
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Definition
SPRAIN as a noun:
1. a painful injury to a joint caused by a sudden wrenching of its ligaments
SPRAIN as a verb:
1. (twist, sprain, wrench, turn, wrick, rick) = twist suddenly so as to sprain; "wrench one's ankle"; "The wrestler twisted his shoulder"; "the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell"; "I turned my ankle and couldn't walk for several days"