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The Clue

Slide aside (4 letter answer)

The Answer

SKID

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Notes

The answer SKID is common and appears about once every 225 puzzles.

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Have brake problems
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It may leave its mark

Definition

SKID as a noun:

1. one of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects
2. (brake shoe, shoe, skid) = a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation
3. (skid, slip, sideslip) = an unexpected slide

SKID as a verb:

1. slide without control; "the car skidded in the curve on the wet road"
2. elevate onto skids
3. apply a brake or skid to
4. (skid, slip, slue, slew, slide) = move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner; "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"