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The Clue

Fragment or shred (4 letter answer)

The Answer

WISP

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Notes

The answer WISP is common and appears about once every 225 puzzles.

Related Clues

Fragment
Puff
Skinny one
Slender one
Trace
Tuft
Bit of a shock?
Bit of smoke
Faint cloud
Faint trace
Fleeting trace
Flimsy lock
Frail thing
Handful of hay
Handful of straw
Mere handful
Miniature cloud
Slender amount
Small handful
Small tuft
Smoke curl
Smoke trace
Something frail
Strand; tendril
Tendril; strand
Thin fragment
Thin lock
Thin strand
Thin streak
Thin tuft
Thready streak
Trace of smoke
Will-o'-the-___
Delicate lock of hair
Part of a smoke screen?
Start of a smoke signal

Definition

WISP as a noun:

1. a small tuft or lock; "wisps of hair"
2. a small person; "a mere wisp of a girl"
3. a small bundle of straw or hay
4. a flock of snipe