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The Clue

Spoil; botch (6 letter answer)

The Answer

MANGLE

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Notes

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

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Definition

MANGLE as a noun:

1. clothes dryer for drying and ironing laundry by passing it between two heavy heated rollers

MANGLE as a verb:

1. press with a mangle; "mangle the sheets"
2. (maul, mangle) = injure badly by beating
3. (mangle, mutilate, murder) = alter so as to make unrecognizable; "The tourists murdered the French language"
4. (mutilate, mangle, cut up) = destroy or injure severely; "The madman mutilates art work"