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The Clue
Some widows (7 letter answer)
The Answer
SPIDERS
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Notes
The answer SPIDERS is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1500 puzzles.
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Definition
SPIDER as a noun:
1. predatory arachnid that usually has silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey
2. (spider, wanderer) = a computer program that prowls the internet looking for publicly accessible resources that can be added to a database; the database can then be searched with a search engine
3. a skillet made of cast iron