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The Clue
Flattened at the poles (6 letter answer)
The Answer
OBLATE
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Notes
The answer OBLATE is uncommon, appearing about once every 500 puzzles.
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Definition
OBLATE as a noun:
1. a lay person dedicated to religious work or the religious life
OBLATE as an adjective:
1. (oblate, pumpkin-shaped) = having the equatorial diameter greater than the polar diameter; being flattened at the poles