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The Clue
Monopolies (7 letter answer)
The Answer
CARTELS
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Notes
The answer CARTELS is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2400 puzzles.
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Mergers
Trusts
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Definition
CARTEL as a noun:
1. (trust, corporate trust, combine, cartel) = a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service; "they set up the trust in the hope of gaining a monopoly"