The Clue
Messages via modem (5 letter answer)
The Answer
EMAIL
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Notes
The answer EMAIL is seen frequently, appearing about once every 120 puzzles.
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Definition
EMAIL as a noun:
1. (electronic mail, e-mail, email) = (computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in
EMAIL as a verb:
1. (e-mail, email, netmail) = communicate electronically on the computer; "she e-mailed me the good news"