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The Clue
Swamps (4 letter answer)
The Answer
BOGS
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Notes
The answer BOGS is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 850 puzzles.
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Where cranberries grow
They exist for peat's sake
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Definition
BOG as a noun:
1. (bog, peat bog) = wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel
BOG as a verb:
1. (bog down, bog) = cause to slow down or get stuck; "The vote would bog down the house"
2. (bog down, bog) = get stuck while doing something; "She bogged down many times while she wrote her dissertation"