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The Clue

Roman aqueduct support (4 letter answer)

The Answer

ARCH

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Notes

The answer ARCH is seen frequently, appearing about once every 70 puzzles.

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Definition

ARCH as a noun:

1. a curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening
2. a curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the feet)
3. (arch, archway) = a passageway under a curved masonry construction; "they built a triumphal arch to memorialize their victory"
4. (architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it

ARCH as a verb:

1. (arch, curve, arc) = form an arch or curve; "her back arches"; "her hips curve nicely"

ARCH as an adjective:

1. (arch, condescending, patronizing, patronising) = (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
2. expert in skulduggery; "an arch criminal"