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The Clue

In need of brushing up (5 letter answer)

The Answer

RUSTY

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Notes

The answer RUSTY is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1000 puzzles.

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Definition

RUSTY as an adjective:

1. covered with or consisting of rust; "a rusty machine"; "rusty deposits"
2. (rust, rusty, rust-brown) = of the brown color of rust
3. (out of practice, rusty) = impaired in skill by neglect
4. (hoary, rusty) = ancient; "hoary jokes"