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The Clue

Skill-building (8 letter answer)

The Answer

REMEDIAL

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Notes

The answer REMEDIAL is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1600 puzzles.

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Definition

REMEDIAL as an adjective:

1. tending or intended to rectify or improve; "a remedial reading course"; "remedial education"
2. (curative, healing, alterative, remedial, sanative, therapeutic) = tending to cure or restore to health; "curative powers of herbal remedies"; "her gentle healing hand"; "remedial surgery"; "a sanative environment of mountains and fresh air"; "a therapeutic agent"; "therapeutic diets"