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The Clue

Pawns (5 letter answer)

The Answer

HOCKS

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Notes

The answer HOCKS is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

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Equine ankles

Definition

HOCK as a noun:

1. (Rhine wine, Rhenish, hock) = any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage)
2. (hock, hock-joint) = tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human ankle

HOCK as a verb:

1. (pawn, soak, hock) = leave as a guarantee in return for money; "pawn your grandfather's gold watch"
2. disable by cutting the hock