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The Clue

Waste maker (5 letter answer)

The Answer

HASTE

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Notes

The answer HASTE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 130 puzzles.

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Definition

HASTE as a noun:

1. (haste, hastiness, hurry, hurriedness, precipitation) = overly eager speed (and possible carelessness); "he soon regretted his haste"
2. (haste, hurry, rush, rushing) = the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner; "in his haste to leave he forgot his book"
3. (hurry, haste) = a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry; "in a hurry to lock the door"