The Clue
Some cuts (5 letter answer)
The Answer
LOINS
Tags
Notes
The answer LOINS is uncommon, appearing about once every 500 puzzles.
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Definition
LOINS as a noun:
1. (pubes, pubic region, loins) = the lower part of the abdomen just above the external genital organs
2. the region of the hips and groin and lower abdomen
LOIN as a noun:
1. a cut of meat taken from the side and back of an animal between the ribs and the rump
2. (loin, lumbus) = either side of the backbone between the hipbone and the ribs in humans as well as quadrupeds