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SEARCHED
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The answer SEARCHED is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
SEARCH as a verb:
1. (search, seek, look for) = try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the missing man in the entire county"
2. (search, look) = search or seek; "We looked all day and finally found the child in the forest"; "Look elsewhere for the perfect gift!"
3. (research, search, explore) = inquire into; "the students had to research the history of the Second World War for their history project"; "He searched for information on his relatives on the web"; "Scientists are exploring the nature of consciousness"
4. subject to a search; "The police searched the suspect"; "We searched the whole house for the missing keys"