The Clue
Himalayan production (4 letter answer)
The Answer
PURR
Tags
Notes
The answer PURR is seen frequently, appearing about once every 190 puzzles.
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Definition
PURR as a noun:
1. a low vibrating sound typical of a contented cat
PURR as a verb:
1. (whizz, whiz, whirr, whir, birr, purr) = make a soft swishing sound; "the motor whirred"; "the car engine purred"
2. (purr, make vibrant sounds) = indicate pleasure by purring; characteristic of cats