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The Clue
Anyway (9 letter answer)
The Answer
LEASTWISE
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Notes
The answer LEASTWISE is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
LEASTWISE as an adverb:
1. (at least, leastways, leastwise, at any rate) = if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial); "at least he survived"; "they felt--at any rate Jim felt--relieved though still wary"; "the influence of economists--or at any rate of economics--is far-reaching"