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The Clue
Reason for awarding a D.S.C. (7 letter answer)
The Answer
HEROISM
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Notes
The answer HEROISM is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2100 puzzles.
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Definition
HEROISM as a noun:
1. (heroism, gallantry, valor, valour, valorousness, valiance, valiancy) = the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle); "he showed great heroism in battle"; "he received a medal for valor"