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The Clue

Stead (4 letter answer)

The Answer

LIEU

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Notes

The answer LIEU is seen frequently, appearing about once every 130 puzzles.

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Definition

LIEU as a noun:

1. (stead, position, place, lieu) = the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another; "can you go in my stead?"; "took his place"; "in lieu of"