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The Clue

Satisfy (6 letter answer)

The Answer

QUENCH

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Notes

The answer QUENCH is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2400 puzzles.

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Satisfy, as thirst

Definition

QUENCH as a verb:

1. (quench, slake, allay, assuage) = satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst"
2. (snuff out, blow out, extinguish, quench) = put out, as of fires, flames, or lights; "Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained"; "quench the flames"; "snuff out the candles"
3. electronics: suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device
4. (squelch, quell, quench) = suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion"
5. reduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in (excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable substance
6. cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid; "quench steel"