The Clue
Chair of state (6 letter answer)
The Answer
THRONE
Tags
Notes
The answer THRONE is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 750 puzzles.
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Definition
THRONE as a noun:
1. the chair of state of a monarch, bishop, etc.; "the king sat on his throne"
2. (toilet, can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, throne) = a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
3. the position and power of an exalted person (a sovereign or bishop) who is entitled to sit in a chair of state on ceremonial occasions
THRONE as a verb:
1. sit on the throne as a ruler
2. (enthrone, throne) = put a monarch on the throne; "The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago"