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The Clue

Music often rendered by Odetta (9 letter answer)

The Answer

SPIRITUAL

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Notes

The answer SPIRITUAL is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

Definition

SPIRITUAL as a noun:

1. (spiritual, Negro spiritual) = a kind of religious song originated by Blacks in the southern United States

SPIRITUAL as an adjective:

1. (religious, spiritual) = concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church; "religious texts"; "a member of a religious order"; "lords temporal and spiritual"; "spiritual leaders"; "spiritual songs"
2. (spiritual, unearthly) = concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul; "a spiritual approach to life"; "spiritual fulfillment"; "spiritual values"; "unearthly love"
3. lacking material body or form or substance; "spiritual beings"; "the vital transcendental soul belonging to the spiritual realm"-Lewis Mumford
4. (apparitional, ghostlike, ghostly, phantasmal, spectral, spiritual) = resembling or characteristic of a phantom; "a ghostly face at the window"; "a phantasmal presence in the room"; "spectral emanations"; "spiritual tappings at a seance"