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The Clue

Politic (9 letter answer)

The Answer

EXPEDIENT

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Notes

The answer EXPEDIENT is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

Definition

EXPEDIENT as a noun:

1. a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one

EXPEDIENT as an adjective:

1. serving to promote your interest; "was merciful only when mercy was expedient"
2. appropriate to a purpose; practical; "in the circumstances it was expedient to express loyalty"