The Clue
Hostly duty (12 letter answer)
The Answer
INTRODUCTION
Tags
Notes
The answer INTRODUCTION is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
INTRODUCTION as a noun:
1. the first section of a communication
2. (introduction, debut, first appearance, launching, unveiling, entry) = the act of beginning something new; "they looked forward to the debut of their new product line"
3. (presentation, introduction, intro) = formally making a person known to another or to the public
4. a basic or elementary instructional text
5. a new proposal; "they resisted the introduction of impractical alternatives"
6. (insertion, introduction, intromission) = the act of putting one thing into another
7. (initiation, founding, foundation, institution, origination, creation, innovation, introduction, instauration) = the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new; "she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"; "the foundation of a new scientific society"; "he regards the fork as a modern introduction"