The Clue
Unsettled (4 letter answer)
The Answer
MOOT
Tags
Notes
The answer MOOT is seen frequently, appearing about once every 170 puzzles.
Related Clues
Debatable
Doubtful
Irrelevant
Problematic
Theoretical
Unresolved
Kind of court
Kind of point
Like a quodlibet
Not relevant
Only hypothetical
Open for discussion
Purely academic
Subject to debate
Kind of court or hall
Like some points
Like some questions
Not worth debating
___ court (law school exercise)
___ court, law student's exercise
No longer worth debating
Not worth debating, as a point
Definition
MOOT as a noun:
1. a hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise; "he organized the weekly moot"
MOOT as a verb:
1. (consider, debate, moot, turn over, deliberate) = think about carefully; weigh; "They considered the possibility of a strike"; "Turn the proposal over in your mind"
MOOT as an adjective:
1. of no legal significance (as having been previously decided)
2. (arguable, debatable, disputable, moot) = open to argument or debate; "that is a moot question"