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The Clue

Noxious weeds of the Bible (5 letter answer)

The Answer

TARES

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Notes

The answer TARES is common and appears about once every 300 puzzles.

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Definition

TARE as a noun:

1. any of several weedy vetches grown for forage
2. (darnel, tare, bearded darnel, cheat, Lolium temulentum) = weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous
3. counterweight consisting of an empty container that is used as a counterbalance to obtain net weight

TAR as a verb:

1. coat with tar; "tar the roof"; "tar the roads"