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The Clue
Items on sale (8 letter answer)
The Answer
SPECIALS
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Notes
The answer SPECIALS is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2100 puzzles.
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Definition
SPECIAL as a noun:
1. a special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price) that is featured in advertising; "they are having a special on pork chops"
2. a dish or meal given prominence in e.g. a restaurant
3. a television production that features a particular person or work or topic; "the last of a series of BBC specials on Iran is being shown tonight"