The Clue
It may be aluminum (6 letter answer)
The Answer
SIDING
Tags
Notes
The answer SIDING is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1800 puzzles.
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Definition
SIDING as a noun:
1. (siding, railroad siding, turnout, sidetrack) = a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass
2. material applied to the outside of a building to make it weatherproof
SIDE as a verb:
1. (side, pull, root) = take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for; "We all rooted for the home team"; "I'm pulling for the underdog"; "Are you siding with the defender of the title?"
2. (side, go with) = take the side of; be on the side of; "Whose side are you on?"; "Why are you taking sides with the accused?"