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The Clue
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The Answer
STATUTE
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Notes
The answer STATUTE is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1100 puzzles.
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Definition
STATUTE as a noun:
1. (legislative act, statute) = an act passed by a legislative body
STATUTE as an adjective:
1. (codified, statute) = enacted by a legislative body; "statute law"; "codified written laws"