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Little, not large spot (5)

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sight

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'spot' is the definition.
(both can mean to notice or observe)

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(Other definitions for sight that I've seen before include "Glimpse" , "Bodily faculty" , "Observe" , "Spot - eyesore" , "Vision, ability to see" .)

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