The Clue
Pressure group (5 letter answer)
The Answer
LOBBY
Tags
Notes
The answer LOBBY is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1300 puzzles.
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Definition
LOBBY as a noun:
1. (anteroom, antechamber, entrance hall, hall, foyer, lobby, vestibule) = a large entrance or reception room or area
2. the people who support some common cause or business or principle or sectional interest
3. (lobby, pressure group, third house) = a group of people who try actively to influence legislation
LOBBY as a verb:
1. (lobby, buttonhole) = detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors