The Clue
Stepping on it (6 letter answer)
The Answer
RACING
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Notes
The answer RACING is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Definition
RACING as a noun:
1. the sport of engaging in contests of speed
RACE as a verb:
1. (rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along) = step on it; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street"
2. (race, run) = compete in a race; "he is running the Marathon this year"; "let's race and see who gets there first"
3. to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others; "We are racing to find a cure for AIDS"
4. (race, rush) = cause to move fast or to rush or race; "The psychologist raced the rats through a long maze"