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The Clue
Election year events (9 letter answer)
The Answer
PRIMARIES
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Notes
The answer PRIMARIES is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
PRIMARY as a noun:
1. (primary, primary election) = a preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen
2. (primary, primary feather, primary quill) = one of the main flight feathers projecting along the outer edge of a bird's wing
3. (primary coil, primary winding, primary) = coil forming the part of an electrical circuit such that changing current in it induces a current in a neighboring circuit; "current through the primary coil induces current in the secondary coil"