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The Clue

Pepper (6 letter answer)

The Answer

STRAFE

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Notes

The answer STRAFE is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 650 puzzles.

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Definition

STRAFE as a noun:

1. an attack of machine-gun fire or cannon fire from a low flying airplane; "the next morning they carried out a strafe of enemy airfields"

STRAFE as a verb:

1. attack with machine guns or cannon fire from a low-flying plane; "civilians were strafed in an effort to force the country's surrender"