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The Clue

Indian beads used as money (6 letter answer)

The Answer

WAMPUM

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Notes

The answer WAMPUM is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1600 puzzles.

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Definition

WAMPUM as a noun:

1. (boodle, bread, cabbage, clams, dinero, dough, gelt, kale, lettuce, lolly, lucre, loot, moolah, pelf, scratch, shekels, simoleons, sugar, wampum) = informal terms for money
2. (wampum, peag, wampumpeag) = small cylindrical beads made from polished shells and fashioned into strings or belts; used by certain Native American peoples as jewelry or currency