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The Clue

Like old butter (6 letter answer)

The Answer

RANCID

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Notes

The answer RANCID is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1100 puzzles.

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Definition

RANCID as an adjective:

1. (used of decomposing oils or fats) having a rank smell or taste usually due to a chemical change or decomposition; "rancid butter"; "rancid bacon"
2. (sour, rancid) = smelling of fermentation or staleness