The Clue
Lit (9 letter answer)
The Answer
PLASTERED
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Notes
The answer PLASTERED is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2100 puzzles.
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Definition
PLASTER as a verb:
1. (plaster, beplaster) = cover conspicuously or thickly, as by pasting something on; "The demonstrators plastered the hallways with posters"; "She let the walls of the apartment be beplastered with stucco"
2. affix conspicuously; "She plastered warnings all over the wall"
3. apply a plaster cast to; "plaster the broken arm"
4. (plaster, plaster over, stick on) = apply a heavy coat to
5. (plaster, daub) = coat with plaster; "daub the wall"
6. (poultice, plaster) = dress by covering with a therapeutic substance
PLASTERED as an adjective:
1. (plastered, slicked) = (of hair) made smooth by applying a sticky or glossy substance; "black hair plastered with pomade"
2. (plastered, sealed) = (of walls) covered with a coat of plaster
3. (besotted, blind drunk, blotto, crocked, cockeyed, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, potty, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tiddly, tiddley, tight, tipsy, wet) = very drunk