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The Clue
Stir (5 letter answer)
The Answer
POKEY
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Notes
The answer POKEY is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1800 puzzles.
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Definition
POKEY as a noun:
1. (jail, jailhouse, gaol, clink, slammer, poky, pokey) = a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
POKEY as an adjective:
1. (dilatory, laggard, poky, pokey) = wasting time
2. (jerkwater, one-horse, pokey, poky) = small and remote and insignificant; "a jerkwater college"; "passed a series of poky little one-horse towns"