The Clue
Hairdresser's application (5 letter answer)
The Answer
RINSE
Tags
Notes
The answer RINSE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 90 puzzles.
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Definition
RINSE as a noun:
1. a liquid preparation used on wet hair to give it a tint
2. (rinse, rinsing) = the removal of soap with clean water in the final stage of washing
3. the act of giving a light tint to the hair
4. washing lightly without soap
RINSE as a verb:
1. (rinse, rinse off) = wash off soap or remaining dirt
2. (wash, rinse) = clean with some chemical process
3. (gargle, rinse) = rinse one's mouth and throat with mouthwash; "gargle with this liquid"