The Clue
Initiates plebes (5 letter answer)
The Answer
HAZES
Tags
Notes
The answer HAZES is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1500 puzzles.
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Definition
HAZE as a noun:
1. atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced visibility
2. (daze, fog, haze) = confusion characterized by lack of clarity
HAZE as a verb:
1. become hazy, dull, or cloudy
2. harass by imposing humiliating or painful tasks, as in military institutions