The Clue
Fortune (4 letter answer)
The Answer
LUCK
Tags
Notes
The answer LUCK is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 850 puzzles.
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Definition
LUCK as a noun:
1. (fortune, destiny, fate, luck, lot, circumstances, portion) = your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you); "whatever my fortune may be"; "deserved a better fate"; "has a happy lot"; "the luck of the Irish"; "a victim of circumstances"; "success that was her portion"
2. (luck, fortune, chance, hazard) = an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another; "bad luck caused his downfall"; "we ran into each other by pure chance"
3. (luck, fortune) = an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome; "it was my good luck to be there"; "they say luck is a lady"; "it was as if fortune guided his hand"