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The Clue
Acquire slugger McGwire? (8 letter answer)
The Answer
LANDMARK
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Notes
The answer LANDMARK is so rare that it appears less than once every 2900 puzzles.
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Definition
LANDMARK as a noun:
1. the position of a prominent or well-known object in a particular landscape; "the church steeple provided a convenient landmark"
2. (landmark, turning point, watershed) = an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend; "the agreement was a watershed in the history of both nations"
3. a mark showing the boundary of a piece of land
4. an anatomical structure used as a point of origin in locating other anatomical structures (as in surgery) or as point from which measurements can be taken