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The Clue

Variable stars (5 letter answer)

The Answer

NOVAE

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Notes

The answer NOVAE is uncommon, appearing about once every 550 puzzles.

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Definition

NOVA as a noun:

1. a star that ejects some of its material in the form of a cloud and become more luminous in the process