The Clue
Periodicals (9 letter answer)
The Answer
MAGAZINES
Tags
Notes
The answer MAGAZINES is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
MAGAZINE as a noun:
1. (magazine, mag) = a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it; "it takes several years before a magazine starts to break even or make money"
2. product consisting of a paperback periodic publication as a physical object; "tripped over a pile of magazines"
3. (magazine, magazine publisher) = a business firm that publishes magazines; "he works for a magazine"
4. (magazine, cartridge) = a light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required
5. (magazine, powder store, powder magazine) = a storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored
6. (cartridge holder, cartridge clip, clip, magazine) = a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun