The Clue
Problem of the stomach lining (5 letter answer)
The Answer
ULCER
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Notes
The answer ULCER is common and appears about once every 350 puzzles.
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Definition
ULCER as a noun:
1. (ulcer, ulceration) = a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue