The Clue
Ring slowly (4 letter answer)
The Answer
TOLL
Tags
Notes
The answer TOLL is common and appears about once every 200 puzzles.
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Definition
TOLL as a noun:
1. a fee levied for the use of roads or bridges (used for maintenance)
2. (price, cost, toll) = value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something; "the cost in human life was enormous"; "the price of success is hard work"; "what price glory?"
3. (bell, toll) = the sound of a bell being struck; "saved by the bell"; "she heard the distant toll of church bells"
TOLL as a verb:
1. ring slowly; "For whom the bell tolls"
2. charge a fee for using; "Toll the bridges into New York City"