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The Clue
Mine shaft (5 letter answer)
The Answer
SLOPE
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Notes
The answer SLOPE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 180 puzzles.
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Definition
SLOPE as a noun:
1. (slope, incline, side) = an elevated geological formation; "he climbed the steep slope"; "the house was built on the side of a mountain"
2. (gradient, slope) = the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal; "a five-degree gradient"
SLOPE as a verb:
1. (slope, incline, pitch) = be at an angle; "The terrain sloped down"