The Clue
Cut along a line (4 letter answer)
The Answer
SLIT
Tags
Notes
The answer SLIT is seen frequently, appearing about once every 110 puzzles.
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Definition
SLIT as a noun:
1. a long narrow opening
2. (cunt, puss, pussy, slit, snatch, twat) = obscene terms for female genitals
3. (incision, scratch, prick, slit, dent) = a depression scratched or carved into a surface
4. a narrow fissure
SLIT as a verb:
1. (slit, slice) = make a clean cut through; "slit her throat"
2. cut a slit into; "slit the throat of the victim"