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The Clue

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The Answer

DEVICE

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The answer DEVICE is so rare that it appears less than once every 2900 puzzles.

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Definition

DEVICE as a noun:

1. an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose; "the device is small enough to wear on your wrist"; "a device intended to conserve water"
2. something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect
3. (device, gimmick, twist) = any clever maneuver; "he would stoop to any device to win a point"; "it was a great sales gimmick"; "a cheap promotions gimmick for greedy businessmen"
4. any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery)
5. an emblematic design (especially in heraldry); "he was recognized by the device on his shield"