The Clue
Slate (6 letter answer)
The Answer
TICKET
Tags
Notes
The answer TICKET is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1600 puzzles.
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Definition
TICKET as a noun:
1. a commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter a public entertainment)
2. a summons issued to an offender (especially to someone who violates a traffic regulation)
3. (slate, ticket) = a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices
4. (ticket, just the ticket) = the appropriate or desirable thing; "this car could be just the ticket for a small family"
TICKET as a verb:
1. (ticket, fine) = issue a ticket or a fine to as a penalty; "I was fined for parking on the wrong side of the street"; "Move your car or else you will be ticketed!"
2. provide with a ticket for passage or admission; "Ticketed passengers can board now"