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The Clue
Jack and wife (6 letter answer)
The Answer
SPRATS
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Notes
The answer SPRATS is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1000 puzzles.
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Definition
SPRAT as a noun:
1. (sprat, brisling) = small fatty European fish; usually smoked or canned like sardines
2. (brisling, sprat, Clupea sprattus) = small herring processed like a sardine