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The Clue
Prepares a bow, with "up" (6 letter answer)
The Answer
ROSINS
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Notes
The answer ROSINS is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1500 puzzles.
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Definition
ROSIN as a noun:
1. (resin, rosin) = any of a class of solid or semisolid viscous substances obtained either as exudations from certain plants or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules
ROSIN as a verb:
1. rub rosin onto; "rosin the violin bow"