The Clue
Common pie slice count (5 letter answer)
The Answer
EIGHT
Tags
Notes
The answer EIGHT is uncommon, appearing about once every 375 puzzles.
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Definition
EIGHT as a noun:
1. (eight, 8, VIII, eighter, eighter from Decatur, octad, ogdoad, octonary, octet) = the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one
2. (Ashcan School, Eight) = a group of United States painters founded in 1907 and noted for their realistic depictions of sordid aspects of city life
EIGHT as an adjective:
1. (eight, 8, viii) = being one more than seven