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The Clue

Measure used for "a girl's best friend" (5 letter answer)

The Answer

CARAT

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Notes

The answer CARAT is seen frequently, appearing about once every 130 puzzles.

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Two hundred milligrams
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Definition

CARAT as a noun:

1. a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg
2. (karat, carat, kt) = the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold