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The Clue

Upgrade from a tropical storm (9 letter answer)

The Answer

HURRICANE

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Notes

The answer HURRICANE is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2100 puzzles.

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Definition

HURRICANE as a noun:

1. a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving a 73-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale)