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The Clue
Off-the-wall play (5 letter answer)
The Answer
CAROM
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Notes
The answer CAROM is common and appears about once every 225 puzzles.
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Definition
CAROM as a noun:
1. (ricochet, carom) = a glancing rebound
2. (carom, cannon) = a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other
CAROM as a verb:
1. (carom, glance) = rebound after hitting; "The car caromed off several lampposts"
2. make a carom