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The Clue
Strike in all directions (8 letter answer)
The Answer
LAYABOUT
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Notes
The answer LAYABOUT is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
LAYABOUT as a noun:
1. (idler, loafer, do-nothing, layabout, bum) = person who does no work; "a lazy bum"