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The Clue

Popular PBS science series (4 letter answer)

The Answer

NOVA

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The answer NOVA is seen frequently, appearing about once every 90 puzzles.

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Definition

NOVA as a noun:

1. a star that ejects some of its material in the form of a cloud and become more luminous in the process