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The Clue
Virginia City phenomenon (4 letter answer)
The Answer
LODE
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Notes
The answer LODE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 110 puzzles.
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Glittering vein
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Mine find
Mine mother
Mine vein
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Miner's bonanza
Miner's mother ___
Miner's quest
Miner's strike
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Prospector's find
Prospector's "grail"
Rich source
Sourdough's dream
Sourdough's strike
Treasure-trove
Vein glory?
Word with star or stone
Definition
LODE as a noun:
1. (lode, load) = a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks