The Clue
Merit badge spot (4 letter answer)
The Answer
SASH
Tags
Notes
The answer SASH is seen frequently, appearing about once every 90 puzzles.
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Definition
SASH as a noun:
1. (sash, window sash) = a framework that holds the panes of a window in the window frame
2. (girdle, cincture, sash, waistband, waistcloth) = a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers