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Hound (6 letter answer)

The Answer

ZEALOT

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Notes

The answer ZEALOT is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 600 puzzles.

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Definition

ZEALOT as a noun:

1. a member of an ancient Jewish sect in Judea in the first century who fought to the death against the Romans and who killed or persecuted Jews who collaborated with the Romans
2. (partisan, zealot, drumbeater) = a fervent and even militant proponent of something