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The Clue

Like hoopster Gilmore (4 letter answer)

The Answer

TALL

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Notes

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

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Definition

TALL as a noun:

1. a garment size for a tall person

TALL as an adjective:

1. great in vertical dimension; high in stature; "tall people"; "tall buildings"; "tall trees"; "tall ships"
2. (grandiloquent, magniloquent, tall) = lofty in style; "he engages in so much tall talk, one never really realizes what he is saying"
3. impressively difficult; "a tall order"
4. (improbable, marvelous, marvellous, tall) = too improbable to admit of belief; "a tall story"