The Clue
Gauguin's island paradise (6 letter answer)
The Answer
TAHITI
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Notes
The answer TAHITI is common and appears about once every 325 puzzles.
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Definition
TAHITI as a noun:
1. an island in the south Pacific; the most important island in French Polynesia; made famous by Robert Louis Stevenson and Paul Gauguin