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The Clue
Happen as a consequence (5 letter answer)
The Answer
ENSUE
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Notes
The answer ENSUE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 100 puzzles.
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Definition
ENSUE as a verb:
1. (result, ensue) = issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end; "result in tragedy"