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The Clue

Fancy (4 letter answer)

The Answer

WHIM

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Notes

The answer WHIM is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 650 puzzles.

Related Clues

Caprice
Impulse
Vagary
Capricious desire
Idle fancy
Impulsive idea
Passing fancy
Sudden fancy
Sudden impulse
A trip can be taken on it

Definition

WHIM as a noun:

1. (caprice, impulse, whim) = a sudden desire; "he bought it on an impulse"
2. (notion, whim, whimsy, whimsey) = an odd or fanciful or capricious idea; "the theatrical notion of disguise is associated with disaster in his stories"; "he had a whimsy about flying to the moon"; "whimsy can be humorous to someone with time to enjoy it"