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The Clue

Go under (5 letter answer)

The Answer

DROWN

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Notes

The answer DROWN is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1100 puzzles.

Related Clues

Inundate
Soak
Be covered with, with "in"
Audibly overwhelm, with "out"
" . . . ___ the stage with tears": Hamlet
Suffer Icarus' fate
Go under for the third time

Definition

DROWN as a verb:

1. (submerge, drown, overwhelm) = cover completely or make imperceptible; "I was drowned in work"; "The noise drowned out her speech"
2. get rid of as if by submerging; "She drowned her trouble in alcohol"
3. die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating; "The child drowned in the lake"
4. kill by submerging in water; "He drowned the kittens"