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The Clue

Sounds of contentment (5 letter answer)

The Answer

PURRS

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Notes

The answer PURRS is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1600 puzzles.

Related Clues

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Runs smoothly, as an engine

Definition

PURR as a noun:

1. a low vibrating sound typical of a contented cat

PURR as a verb:

1. (whizz, whiz, whirr, whir, birr, purr) = make a soft swishing sound; "the motor whirred"; "the car engine purred"
2. (purr, make vibrant sounds) = indicate pleasure by purring; characteristic of cats