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The Clue

None-too-gentle landing (4 letter answer)

The Answer

THUD

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Notes

The answer THUD is common and appears about once every 325 puzzles.

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Definition

THUD as a noun:

1. (thump, thumping, clump, clunk, thud) = a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)

THUD as a verb:

1. (thud, thump) = make a dull sound; "the knocker thudded against the front door"
2. strike with a dull sound; "Bullets were thudding against the wall"
3. (crump, thud, scrunch) = make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants