The Clue
Pell-mell (4 letter answer)
The Answer
RASH
Tags
Notes
The answer RASH is seen frequently, appearing about once every 90 puzzles.
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Definition
RASH as a noun:
1. (rash, roseola, efflorescence, skin rash) = any red eruption of the skin
2. (rash, blizzard) = a series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences; "a rash of bank robberies"; "a blizzard of lawsuits"
RASH as an adjective:
1. imprudently incurring risk; "do something rash that he will forever repent"- George Meredith
2. (foolhardy, heady, rash, reckless) = marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences; "foolhardy enough to try to seize the gun from the hijacker"; "became the fiercest and most reckless of partisans"-Macaulay; "a reckless driver"; "a rash attempt to climb Mount Everest"