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YARDSTICK

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Notes

The answer YARDSTICK is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2400 puzzles.

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Definition

YARDSTICK as a noun:

1. a measure or standard used for comparison; "on what kind of yardstick is he basing his judgment?"
2. (yardstick, yard measure) = a ruler or tape that is three feet long