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The Clue

Spot (5 letter answer)

The Answer

LOCUS

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Notes

The answer LOCUS is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 850 puzzles.

Related Clues

Center
Place
Situation
Center of power
Center of activity
Geometer's concern
Point of interest
___ classicus (standard passage)
___ sigilli (seal's spot)

Definition

LOCUS as a noun:

1. (venue, locale, locus) = the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting)
2. the specific site of a particular gene on its chromosome
3. the set of all points or lines that satisfy or are determined by specific conditions; "the locus of points equidistant from a given point is a circle"