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The Clue

Nine daughters of Zeus (5 letter answer)

The Answer

MUSES

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Notes

The answer MUSES is uncommon, appearing about once every 500 puzzles.

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Definition

MUSE as a noun:

1. in ancient Greek mythology any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; protector of an art or science
2. the source of an artist's inspiration; "Euterpe was his muse"

MUSE as a verb:

1. (chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate) = reflect deeply on a subject; "I mulled over the events of the afternoon"; "philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years"; "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate"