The Clue
Core, in Coventry (6 letter answer)
The Answer
CENTRE
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Notes
The answer CENTRE is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2100 puzzles.
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Definition
CENTRE as a noun:
1. a low-lying region in central France
2. (center, centre, middle, heart, eye) = an area that is approximately central within some larger region; "it is in the center of town"; "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"; "they were in the eye of the storm"
3. (center, centre, midpoint) = a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
4. (center, centre) = a place where some particular activity is concentrated; "they received messages from several centers"
5. (center, centre) = the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering
6. (center, centre, nerve center, nerve centre) = a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process; "in most people the speech center is in the left hemisphere"
7. (center, centre) = a building dedicated to a particular activity; "they were raising money to build a new center for research"
CENTRE as a verb:
1. (center, centre) = move into the center; "That vase in the picture is not centered"
2. (concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet) = direct one's attention on something; "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies"