The Clue
Like some dates (6 letter answer)
The Answer
PITTED
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Notes
The answer PITTED is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Definition
PIT as a verb:
1. (pit, oppose, match, play off) = set into opposition or rivalry; "let them match their best athletes against ours"; "pit a chess player against the Russian champion"; "He plays his two children off against each other"
2. (scar, mark, pock, pit) = mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently"
3. (pit, stone) = remove the pits from; "pit plums and cherries"
PITTED as an adjective:
1. (alveolate, faveolate, cavitied, honeycombed, pitted) = pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb)