The Clue
Withdrawn (7 letter answer)
The Answer
DISTANT
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Notes
The answer DISTANT is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2400 puzzles.
Related Clues
Aloof
Remote
Like the horizon
Definition
DISTANT as an adjective:
1. separated in space or coming from or going to a distance; "distant villages"; "the sound of distant traffic"; "a distant sound"; "a distant telephone call"
2. far apart in relevance or relationship; "a distant cousin"; "a distant likeness"
3. (aloof, distant, upstage) = remote in manner; "stood apart with aloof dignity"; "a distant smile"; "he was upstage with strangers"
4. (distant, remote, removed) = separate or apart in time; "distant events"; "the remote past or future"
5. (distant, remote) = apart in space; "distant lands"; "remote stars"