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The Clue
Had a showdown (6 letter answer)
The Answer
DUELED
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Notes
The answer DUELED is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1300 puzzles.
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Definition
DUEL as a verb:
1. fight a duel, as over one's honor or a woman; "In the 19th century, men often dueled over small matters"