The Clue
Old war story (6 letter answer)
The Answer
AENEID
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Notes
The answer AENEID is uncommon, appearing about once every 425 puzzles.
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Definition
AENEID as a noun:
1. an epic in Latin by Virgil; tells the adventures of Aeneas after the Trojan War; provides an illustrious historical background for the Roman Empire