Enter a clue or pattern or both:

The Clue

It's found on a lid (4 letter answer)

The Answer

STYE

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Notes

The answer STYE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 120 puzzles.

Related Clues

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Eye annoyance
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Eye irritation
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Eye woe
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Eyelid annoyance
Eyelid infection
Eyelid inflammation
Eyelid problem
Eyelid woe
Lid annoyance
Lid irritation
Lid swelling
Lid trouble
Ocular problem
Ophthalmologist's case
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Eye-opening problem
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Eye woe: Var.
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Definition

STYE as a noun:

1. (sty, stye, hordeolum, eye infection) = an infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid