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The Clue
Do boring work (4 letter answer)
The Answer
REAM
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Notes
The answer REAM is seen frequently, appearing about once every 90 puzzles.
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Definition
REAM as a noun:
1. a large quantity of written matter; "he wrote reams and reams"
2. a quantity of paper; 480 or 500 sheets; one ream equals 20 quires
REAM as a verb:
1. squeeze the juice out (of a fruit) with a reamer; "ream oranges"
2. remove by making a hole or by boring; "the dentist reamed out the debris in the course of the root canal treatment"
3. enlarge with a reamer; "ream a hole"