The Clue
Talking up? (6 letter answer)
The Answer
PRAYER
Tags
Notes
The answer PRAYER is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1000 puzzles.
Related Clues
Entreaty
Grace, for one
Lord's ___
Orison
Rogation
Bedtime appeal
Grace, e.g.
Something a father may hear
"God bless us every one," e.g.
Definition
PRAYER as a noun:
1. (prayer, supplication) = the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving); "the priest sank to his knees in prayer"
2. (prayer, petition, orison) = reverent petition to a deity
3. (entreaty, prayer, appeal) = earnest or urgent request; "an entreaty to stop the fighting"; "an appeal for help"; "an appeal to the public to keep calm"
4. a fixed text used in praying
5. (prayer, supplicant) = someone who prays to God