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The Clue

Not yours or theirs (4 letter answer)

The Answer

MINE

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Notes

The answer MINE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 120 puzzles.

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Definition

MINE as a noun:

1. excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted
2. explosive device that explodes on contact; designed to destroy vehicles or ships or to kill or maim personnel

MINE as a verb:

1. get from the earth by excavation; "mine ores and metals"
2. lay mines; "The Vietnamese mined Cambodia"