The Clue
Oscar and Tony (6 letter answer)
The Answer
AWARDS
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Notes
The answer AWARDS is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 650 puzzles.
Related Clues
Grants
Clio and Edgar
Clios and Obies
Crosses and such
Cups, at times
Edgar and Emmy
Edgar and Tony
Emmy and Oscar
Grammys, e.g.
Kind of ceremony
Oscar and Obie
Plaques, maybe
Stars and bars
Stars and crosses
Trophies and such
Edgar and Hugo, e.g.
Medals and trophies, e.g.
Stars and bars, e.g.
Tournament wrap-up
Definition
AWARD as a noun:
1. (award, awarding) = a grant made by a law court; "he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court"
2. (award, accolade, honor, honour, laurels) = a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction; "an award for bravery"
3. (prize, award) = something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery; "the prize was a free trip to Europe"
AWARD as a verb:
1. (award, present) = give, especially as an honor or reward; "bestow honors and prizes at graduation"
2. (award, grant) = give as judged due or on the basis of merit; "the referee awarded a free kick to the team"; "the jury awarded a million dollars to the plaintiff";"Funds are granted to qualified researchers"