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The Clue

Substance essential to life (6 letter answer)

The Answer

ENZYME

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Notes

The answer ENZYME is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1100 puzzles.

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It may cause a breakdown

Definition

ENZYME as a noun:

1. any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions