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The Clue

Home for hippopotamuses (4 letter answer)

The Answer

NILE

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The answer NILE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 50 puzzles.

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Definition

NILE as a noun:

1. (Nile, Nile River) = the world's longest river (4150 miles); flows northward through eastern Africa into the Mediterranean; the Nile River valley in Egypt was the site of the world's first great civilization