The Clue
___ de force (4 letter answer)
The Answer
TOUR
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Notes
The answer TOUR is seen frequently, appearing about once every 140 puzzles.
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Definition
TOUR as a noun:
1. (tour, circuit) = a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area; "they took an extended tour of Europe"; "we took a quick circuit of the park"; "a ten-day coach circuit of the island"
2. (go, spell, tour, turn) = a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else); "it's my go"; "a spell of work"
3. (enlistment, hitch, term of enlistment, tour of duty, duty tour, tour) = a period of time spent in military service
TOUR as a verb:
1. make a tour of a certain place; "We toured the Provence this summer"