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The Clue
Carrie or Eileen (6 letter answer)
The Answer
SISTER
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Notes
The answer SISTER is uncommon, appearing about once every 500 puzzles.
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Definition
SISTER as a noun:
1. (sister, sis) = a female person who has the same parents as another person; "my sister married a musician"
2. (Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a nun (and used as a form of address); "the Sisters taught her to love God"
3. a female person who is a fellow member of a sorority or labor union or other group; "none of her sisters would betray her"
4. (baby, sister) = (slang) sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women