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The Clue

They may be deal breakers (4 letter answer)

The Answer

EGOS

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Notes

The answer EGOS is seen frequently, appearing about once every 70 puzzles.

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Definition

EGO as a noun:

1. (ego, egotism, self-importance) = an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others
2. (self, ego) = your consciousness of your own identity
3. (psychoanalysis) the conscious mind