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The Clue

Influenza variety (5 letter answer)

The Answer

ASIAN

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Notes

The answer ASIAN is seen frequently, appearing about once every 80 puzzles.

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Definition

ASIAN as a noun:

1. (Asian, Asiatic) = a native or inhabitant of Asia

ASIAN as an adjective:

1. (Asian, Asiatic) = of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture; "Asian countries"
2. (Asian, oriental) = denoting or characteristic of the biogeographic region including southern Asia and the Malay Archipelago as far as the Philippines and Borneo and Java; "Oriental politeness"; "for people of South and East Asian ancestry the term `Asian' is preferred to `Oriental'"; "Asian ancestry"