The Clue
Hang loosely (5 letter answer)
The Answer
DRAPE
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Notes
The answer DRAPE is common and appears about once every 300 puzzles.
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Definition
DRAPE as a noun:
1. (curtain, drape, drapery, mantle, pall) = hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
2. the manner in which fabric hangs or falls; "she adjusted the drape of her skirt"
3. a sterile covering arranged over a patient's body during a medical examination or during surgery in order to reduce the possibility of contamination
DRAPE as a verb:
1. arrange in a particular way; "drape a cloth"
2. place casually; "The cat draped herself on the sofa"
3. cover or dress loosely with cloth; "drape the statue with a sheet"