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The Clue

Indian city now known as Chennai (6 letter answer)

The Answer

MADRAS

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Notes

The answer MADRAS is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1200 puzzles.

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Definition

MADRAS as a noun:

1. (Tamil Nadu, Madras) = a state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh); formerly Madras
2. (Chennai, Madras) = a city in Tamil Nadu on the Bay of Bengal; formerly Madras
3. a light patterned cotton cloth