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The Clue

Play in an alley (4 letter answer)

The Answer

BOWL

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Notes

The answer BOWL is uncommon, appearing about once every 425 puzzles.

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Definition

BOWL as a noun:

1. a round vessel that is open at the top; used for holding fruit or liquids or for serving food
2. (bowl, trough) = a concave shape with an open top
3. a dish that is round and open at the top for serving foods
4. (bowl, bowlful) = the quantity contained in a bowl
5. (stadium, bowl, arena, sports stadium) = a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
6. (bowling ball, bowl) = a large ball with finger holes used in the sport of bowling
7. a wooden ball (with flattened sides so that it rolls on a curved course) used in the game of lawn bowling
8. (bowl, pipe bowl) = a small round container that is open at the top for holding tobacco

BOWL as a verb:

1. roll (a ball)
2. engage in the sport of bowling; "My parents like to bowl on Friday nights"