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The Clue

Hitchcock thriller: 1948 (4 letter answer)

The Answer

ROPE

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Notes

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

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Definition

ROPE as a noun:

1. a strong line
2. (R-2, Mexican valium, rophy, rope, roofy, roach, forget me drug, circle) = street names for flunitrazepan

ROPE as a verb:

1. (lasso, rope) = catch with a lasso; "rope cows"
2. (rope, leash) = fasten with a rope; "rope the bag securely"