The Clue
See circled squares (9 letter answer)
The Answer
HONORABLE
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Notes
The answer HONORABLE is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
HONORABLE as an adjective:
1. (honest, honorable) = not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; "honest lawyers"; "honest reporting"; "an honest wage"; "honest weight"
2. (honorable, honourable) = worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect; "an honorable man"; "led an honorable life"; "honorable service to his country"
3. (honorable, honourable) = used as a title of respect; "my honorable colleague"; "our worthy commanding officer"
4. (ethical, honorable, honourable, moral) = adhering to ethical and moral principles; "it seems ethical and right"; "followed the only honorable course of action"; "had the moral courage to stand alone"
5. (estimable, good, honorable, respectable) = deserving of esteem and respect; "all respectable companies give guarantees"; "ruined the family's good name"