The Clue
Deport (5 letter answer)
The Answer
EXILE
Tags
Notes
The answer EXILE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 140 puzzles.
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Banish
Banishment
Cast out
Displaced person
Force out
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Napoleon, on Elba
Napoleon, twice
Napoleon's punishment
Oedipus, in the end
Ostracize, in a way
Pahlevi in 1980
Philip Nolan, for one
Political punishment
Prospero, e.g.
Prospero was one
Send away
Shah, once
Solzhenitsyn, e.g.
Deposed leader, perhaps
Drive out, in a way
Force out of the country
Kick out of the country
Many a booted ruler
Napolean's lot: 1814
Napoleon in 1814-15
Napoleon, e.g., twice
Pearl Buck's "The ___": 1936
Philip Nolan, e.g.
Philip Nolan's fate
Send out of state?
Deposed leader's fate, maybe
Green card candidate, maybe
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One who can't go home
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One who's persona non grata at home
Definition
EXILE as a noun:
1. (exile, expatriate) = voluntarily absent from home or country
2. (exile, deportee) = expelled from home or country by authority
3. (exile, deportation, expatriation, transportation) = the act of expelling a person from their native land; "men in exile dream of hope"; "his deportation to a penal colony"; "the expatriation of wealthy farmers"; "the sentence was one of transportation for life"
EXILE as a verb:
1. (expatriate, deport, exile) = expel from a country; "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions"