The Clue
Subject of Amendment XVII (6 letter answer)
The Answer
SENATE
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Notes
The answer SENATE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 170 puzzles.
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Definition
SENATE as a noun:
1. assembly possessing high legislative powers
2. (United States Senate, U.S. Senate, US Senate, Senate) = the upper house of the United States Congress