Enter a clue or pattern or both:
The Clue
Lecture subject (5 letter answer)
The Answer
TOPIC
Tags
Notes
The answer TOPIC is common and appears about once every 325 puzzles.
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Issue
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Theme
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Issue at hand
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Something to debate
Subject of discussion
Issue to discuss
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Definition
TOPIC as a noun:
1. (subject, topic, theme) = the subject matter of a conversation or discussion; "he didn't want to discuss that subject"; "it was a very sensitive topic"; "his letters were always on the theme of love"
2. (topic, subject, issue, matter) = some situation or event that is thought about; "he kept drifting off the topic"; "he had been thinking about the subject for several years"; "it is a matter for the police"