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The Clue
Kind of victory (7 letter answer)
The Answer
PYRRHIC
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The answer PYRRHIC is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Definition
PYRRHIC as a noun:
1. (pyrrhic, dibrach) = a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables
2. an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare
PYRRHIC as an adjective:
1. of or relating to a war dance of ancient Greece; "pyrrhic dance movements"
2. of or relating to or containing a metrical foot of two unstressed syllables; "pyrrhic verses"
3. of or relating to or resembling Pyrrhus or his exploits (especially his sustaining staggering losses in order to defeat the Romans); "a Pyrrhic victory"