The Clue
Like salmon, often (6 letter answer)
The Answer
SMOKED
Tags
Notes
The answer SMOKED is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1800 puzzles.
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Definition
SMOKE as a verb:
1. inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes; "We never smoked marijuana"; "Do you smoke?"
2. (fume, smoke) = emit a cloud of fine particles; "The chimney was fuming"
SMOKED as an adjective:
1. (smoked, smoke-cured, smoke-dried) = (used especially of meats and fish) dried and cured by hanging in wood smoke