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The Clue

Hard fall? (5 letter answer)

The Answer

SLEET

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Notes

The answer SLEET is seen frequently, appearing about once every 100 puzzles.

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Definition

SLEET as a noun:

1. partially melted snow (or a mixture of rain and snow)

SLEET as a verb:

1. precipitate as a mixture of rain and snow; "If the temperature rises above freezing, it will probably sleet"