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The Clue

Greet (4 letter answer)

The Answer

HAIL

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Notes

The answer HAIL is seen frequently, appearing about once every 160 puzzles.

Related Clues

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Call
"___ to the Chief"
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Cry, in a way
Flag down
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Hearty hello
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Sleet's kin
Spheric precipitation
Stones from the sky
Stony weather
Thunderstorm pellets
___ fellow (genial person)
Flag down a cab
Helter-skelter pelter
Honor, as a conquering hero
It falls hard
It's hard on the head
Storm or stone preceder
Precipitation that can leave dents

Definition

HAIL as a noun:

1. precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents
2. enthusiastic greeting

HAIL as a verb:

1. (acclaim, hail, herald) = praise vociferously; "The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein"
2. (hail, come) = be a native of; "She hails from Kalamazoo"
3. call for; "hail a cab"
4. (hail, herald) = greet enthusiastically or joyfully
5. precipitate as small ice particles; "It hailed for an hour"