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The Clue
National rival (6 letter answer)
The Answer
ORIOLE
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The answer ORIOLE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 130 puzzles.
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Definition
ORIOLE as a noun:
1. (Old World oriole, oriole) = mostly tropical songbird; the male is usually bright orange and black
2. (New World oriole, American oriole, oriole) = American songbird; male is black and orange or yellow