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The Clue

Long ones are risky (4 letter answer)

The Answer

ODDS

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Notes

The answer ODDS is seen frequently, appearing about once every 80 puzzles.

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Definition

ODDS as a noun:

1. the likelihood of a thing occurring rather than not occurring
2. (odds, betting odds) = the ratio by which one better's wager is greater than that of another; "he offered odds of two to one"