The Clue
Vigorous dance (4 letter answer)
The Answer
SHAG
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Notes
The answer SHAG is seen frequently, appearing about once every 130 puzzles.
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Definition
SHAG as a noun:
1. a strong coarse tobacco that has been shredded
2. a matted tangle of hair or fiber; "the dog's woolly shag"
3. a fabric with long coarse nap; "he bought a shag rug"
4. (fuck, fucking, screw, screwing, ass, nooky, nookie, piece of ass, piece of tail, roll in the hay, shag, shtup) = slang for sexual intercourse
5. a lively dance step consisting of hopping on each foot in turn
SHAG as a verb:
1. dance the shag