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The Clue

In one's natural state (5 letter answer)

The Answer

NAKED

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Notes

The answer NAKED is uncommon, appearing about once every 450 puzzles.

Related Clues

Bare
In the buff
"The ___ and the Dead"
Defenseless
Exposed
In the flesh?
Nude
In the raw
Stripped
Unprotected
"The ___ and the Dead": Mailer
Fast's "The ___ God"
Like a newborn
Sans clothing
Stark follower
Truth modifier
Without a stitch
Without a stitch on
In an embarrassing position, maybe
Having nothing obscured
Like Goya's "Maja"
"The ___ Spur," 1953 film

Definition

NAKED as an adjective:

1. (bare, au naturel, naked, nude) = completely unclothed; "bare bodies"; "naked from the waist up"; "a nude model"
2. (naked, defenseless) = having no protecting or concealing cover; "naked to mine enemies"- Shakespeare
3. (of the eye or ear e.g.) without the aid of an optical or acoustical device or instrument; "visible to the naked eye"
4. (naked, raw) = devoid of elaboration or diminution or concealment; bare and pure; "naked ambition"; "raw fury"; "you may kill someone someday with your raw power"
5. lacking any cover; "naked branches of the trees"; "lie on the naked rock"