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The Clue

Strauss opera (6 letter answer)

The Answer

DAPHNE

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Notes

The answer DAPHNE is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 800 puzzles.

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Definition

DAPHNE as a noun:

1. any of several ornamental shrubs with shiny mostly evergreen leaves and clusters of small bell-shaped flowers
2. (Greek mythology) a nymph who was transformed into a laurel tree to escape the amorous Apollo