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The Clue

Semimonthly tides (5 letter answer)

The Answer

NEAPS

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Notes

The answer NEAPS is uncommon, appearing about once every 575 puzzles.

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Definition

NEAP as a noun:

1. (neap tide, neap) = a less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon