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The Clue

Classified, informally (6 letter answer)

The Answer

PEGGED

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Notes

The answer PEGGED is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2400 puzzles.

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Definition

PEG as a verb:

1. (nail down, nail, peg) = succeed in obtaining a position; "He nailed down a spot at Harvard"
2. pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into
3. (peg, peg down) = fasten or secure with a wooden pin; "peg a tent"
4. stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations; "The weak currency was pegged to the US Dollar"