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PURPORTS

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The answer PURPORTS is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

Definition

PURPORT as a noun:

1. (intent, purport, spirit) = the intended meaning of a communication
2. (drift, purport) = the pervading meaning or tenor; "caught the general drift of the conversation"

PURPORT as a verb:

1. have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming; "The letter purports to express people's opinion"
2. (aim, purpose, purport, propose) = propose or intend; "I aim to arrive at noon"