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The Clue
Beat (6 letter answer)
The Answer
TANNED
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Notes
The answer TANNED is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2100 puzzles.
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Definition
TAN as a verb:
1. treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather
2. (tan, bronze) = get a tan, from wind or sun
TANNED as an adjective:
1. (bronzed, suntanned, tanned) = (of skin) having a tan color from exposure to the sun; "a young bronzed Apollo"
2. converted to leather by a tanning agent