The Clue
Frivolous years (5 letter answer)
The Answer
TEENS
Tags
Notes
The answer TEENS is seen frequently, appearing about once every 120 puzzles.
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Definition
TEENS as a noun:
1. the time of life between the ages of 12 and 20
2. all the numbers that end in -teen
TEEN as a noun:
1. (adolescent, stripling, teenager, teen) = a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity