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The Clue

Quenched (6 letter answer)

The Answer

SLAKED

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Notes

The answer SLAKED is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1800 puzzles.

Related Clues

Appeased
Satisfied
Appeased thirst

Definition

SLAKE as a verb:

1. (quench, slake, allay, assuage) = satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst"
2. (slake, abate, slack) = make less active or intense
3. (slack, slake) = cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water; "slack lime"

SLAKED as an adjective:

1. (quenched, satisfied, slaked) = allayed; "his thirst quenched he was able to continue"