The Clue
Selfsame (4 letter answer)
The Answer
VERY
Tags
Notes
The answer VERY is common and appears about once every 300 puzzles.
Related Clues
Milne's "When We Were ___ Young"
First part of an I.P. address?
"___ funny. Ha, ha!"
More than a bit
In a high degree
V.I.P. section?
So so?
Jolly, to the British
"The ___ Thought of You"
Exceedingly
Extremely
Certainly
Actual
More than a little
Complete
Exact
Darned
Mucho
VHF part
To an extreme
Damned
Intensely
Especially
Quite
Truly
Part of VHF
"___ funny!"
Definition
VERY as an adjective:
1. precisely as stated; "the very center of town"
2. (identical, selfsame, very) = being the exact same one; not any other:; "this is the identical room we stayed in before"; "the themes of his stories are one and the same"; "saw the selfsame quotation in two newspapers"; "on this very spot"; "the very thing he said yesterday"; "the very man I want to see"
VERY as an adverb:
1. (very, really, real, rattling) = used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally for `really'; `rattling' is informal; "she was very gifted"; "he played very well"; "a really enjoyable evening"; "I'm real sorry about it"; "a rattling good yarn"
2. precisely so; "on the very next page"; "he expected the very opposite"