The Clue
Fragment (5 letter answer)
The Answer
SHRED
Tags
Notes
The answer SHRED is common and appears about once every 200 puzzles.
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Definition
SHRED as a noun:
1. (shred, scintilla, whit, iota, tittle, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, smidge) = a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
2. (rag, shred, tag, tag end, tatter) = a small piece of cloth or paper
SHRED as a verb:
1. (shred, tear up, rip up) = tear into shreds