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The Clue

Prized clam (6 letter answer)

The Answer

QUAHOG

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Notes

The answer QUAHOG is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2100 puzzles.

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Definition

QUAHOG as a noun:

1. (quahaug, quahog, hard-shell clam, round clam) = Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells; large clams usually used for chowders or other clam dishes
2. (quahog, quahaug, hard-shell clam, hard clam, round clam, Venus mercenaria, Mercenaria mercenaria) = an edible American clam; the heavy shells were used as money by some American Indians