The Clue
Stubborn (6 letter answer)
The Answer
DOGGED
Tags
Notes
The answer DOGGED is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2100 puzzles.
Related Clues
Persevering
Tenacious
Unrelenting
Followed tenaciously
Tailed relentlessly
Definition
DOG as a verb:
1. (chase, chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, dog, go after, track) = go after with the intent to catch; "The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit"
DOGGED as an adjective:
1. (dogged, dour, pertinacious, tenacious, unyielding) = stubbornly unyielding; "dogged persistence"; "dour determination"; "the most vocal and pertinacious of all the critics"; "a mind not gifted to discover truth but tenacious to hold it"- T.S.Eliot; "men tenacious of opinion"