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The Clue

Strong, light wood (5 letter answer)

The Answer

BALSA

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Notes

The answer BALSA is seen frequently, appearing about once every 170 puzzles.

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Definition

BALSA as a noun:

1. (balsa, balsa wood) = strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats
2. (balsa, Ochroma lagopus) = forest tree of lowland Central America having a strong very light wood; used for making floats and rafts and in crafts