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The Clue

Require (6 letter answer)

The Answer

OBLIGE

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Notes

The answer OBLIGE is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 900 puzzles.

Related Clues

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Definition

OBLIGE as a verb:

1. (compel, oblige, obligate) = force or compel somebody to do something; "We compel all students to fill out this form"
2. (oblige, bind, hold, obligate) = bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; "He's held by a contract"; "I'll hold you by your promise"
3. (oblige, accommodate) = provide a service or favor for someone; "We had to oblige him"