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The Clue
Ancient scrolls (6 letter answer)
The Answer
PAPYRI
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Notes
The answer PAPYRI is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1600 puzzles.
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Scrolls
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Definition
PAPYRUS as a noun:
1. paper made from the papyrus plant by cutting it in strips and pressing it flat; used by ancient Egyptians and Greeks and Romans
2. (papyrus, Egyptian paper reed, Egyptian paper rush, paper rush, paper plant, Cyperus papyrus) = tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times
3. a document written on papyrus