The Clue
Cupbearer, for one (9 letter answer)
The Answer
ATTENDANT
Tags
Notes
The answer ATTENDANT is so rare that it appears less than once every 2900 puzzles.
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Definition
ATTENDANT as a noun:
1. (attendant, attender, tender) = someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
2. (attendant, attender, attendee, meeter) = a person who is present and participates in a meeting; "he was a regular attender at department meetings"; "the gathering satisfied both organizers and attendees"
3. (accompaniment, concomitant, attendant, co-occurrence) = an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another
ATTENDANT as an adjective:
1. (accompanying, attendant, concomitant, incidental, incidental to) = following as a consequence; "an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with attendant problems"; "snags incidental to the changeover in management"
2. (attending, attendant, in attendance) = being present (at meeting or event etc.)