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The Clue
Storied upset runner (4 letter answer)
The Answer
HARE
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Notes
The answer HARE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 80 puzzles.
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Fabled runner
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Gnawing mammal
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Hounds' quarry
Hound's target
Jack rabbit
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Loser to a tortoise
Noted sprinter
Pika's cousin
Rabbit's kin
Racer of fable
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Swift mammal
Symbol of speed
Tortoise's opponent
Tortoise's rival
Tortoise's victim
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Fabled fast starter
Famously overconfident competitor
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Long-eared hopper
Long-eared mammal
Loser of a fabled race
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Definition
HARE as a noun:
1. swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs; young born furred and with open eyes
2. (rabbit, hare) = flesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food
HARE as a verb:
1. run quickly, like a hare; "He hared down the hill"