The Clue
Emulate Pete Rose (6 letter answer)
The Answer
HUSTLE
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Notes
The answer HUSTLE is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1100 puzzles.
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Definition
HUSTLE as a noun:
1. (bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con, confidence trick, confidence game, con game, gyp, hustle, sting, flimflam) = a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
2. (bustle, hustle, flurry, ado, fuss, stir) = a rapid active commotion
HUSTLE as a verb:
1. cause to move furtively and hurriedly; "The secret service agents hustled the speaker out of the amphitheater"
2. (bustle, bustle about, hustle) = move or cause to move energetically or busily; "The cheerleaders bustled about excitingly before their performance"
3. (hustle, pluck, roll) = sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity