The Clue
Capacity for enduring (9 letter answer)
The Answer
TOLERANCE
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Notes
The answer TOLERANCE is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2400 puzzles.
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Definition
TOLERANCE as a noun:
1. the power or capacity of an organism to tolerate unfavorable environmental conditions
2. (permissiveness, tolerance) = a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior
3. the act of tolerating something
4. willingness to recognize and respect the beliefs or practices of others
5. (allowance, leeway, margin, tolerance) = a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits