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The Clue

Diminutive (5 letter answer)

The Answer

DWARF

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Notes

The answer DWARF is uncommon, appearing about once every 475 puzzles.

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Definition

DWARF as a noun:

1. (dwarf, midget, nanus) = a person who is markedly small
2. (gnome, dwarf) = a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure

DWARF as a verb:

1. (shadow, overshadow, dwarf) = make appear small by comparison; "This year's debt dwarves that of last year"
2. check the growth of; "the lack of sunlight dwarfed these pines"