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The Clue

Layers of wood (5 letter answer)

The Answer

PLIES

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Notes

The answer PLIES is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 650 puzzles.

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Works busily
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Definition

PLY as a noun:

1. one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination; "three-ply cord"; "four-ply yarn"
2. (usually in combinations) one of several layers of cloth or paper or wood as in plywood

PLY as a verb:

1. (provide, supply, ply, cater) = provide what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance; "The hostess provided lunch for all the guests"
2. apply oneself diligently; "Ply one's trade"
3. (ply, run) = travel a route regularly; "Ships ply the waters near the coast"
4. join together as by twisting, weaving, or molding; "ply fabric"
5. wield vigorously; "ply an axe"
6. use diligently; "ply your wits!"