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The Clue

Object (5 letter answer)

The Answer

DEMUR

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Notes

The answer DEMUR is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 700 puzzles.

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Definition

DEMUR as a noun:

1. (demur, demurral, demurrer) = (law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings

DEMUR as a verb:

1. (demur, except) = take exception to; "he demurred at my suggestion to work on Saturday"
2. enter a demurrer