The Clue
Milieu for the Wallendas (6 letter answer)
The Answer
CIRCUS
Tags
Notes
The answer CIRCUS is so rare that it appears less than once every 2900 puzzles.
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Definition
CIRCUS as a noun:
1. a travelling company of entertainers; including trained animals; "he ran away from home to join the circus"
2. performance given by a traveling company of acrobats clowns and trained animals; "the children always love to go to the circus"
3. (circus, carnival) = a frenetic disorganized (and often comic) disturbance suggestive of a large public entertainment; "it was so funny it was a circus"; "the whole occasion had a carnival atmosphere"
4. (antiquity) an open-air stadium for chariot races and gladiatorial games
5. an arena consisting of an oval or circular area enclosed by tiers of seats and usually covered by a tent; "they used the elephants to help put up the circus"
6. (Circus, genus Circus) = a genus of haws comprising the harriers