The Clue
Was altruistic (6 letter answer)
The Answer
SHARED
Tags
Notes
The answer SHARED is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1000 puzzles.
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Definition
SHARE as a verb:
1. have in common; "Our children share a love of music"; "The two countries share a long border"
2. use jointly or in common
3. (partake, share, partake in) = have, give, or receive a share of; "We shared the cake"
4. (share, divvy up, portion out, apportion, deal) = give out as one's portion or share
5. communicate; "I'd like to share this idea with you"
SHARED as an adjective:
1. have in common; held or experienced in common; "two shared valence electrons forming a bond between adjacent nuclei"; "a shared interest in philately"
2. (divided, divided up, shared, shared out) = distributed in portions (often equal) on the basis of a plan or purpose