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The Clue

Waugh's "Sword of ___" trilogy (6 letter answer)

The Answer

HONOUR

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Notes

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

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Definition

HONOUR as a noun:

1. (honor, honour, laurels) = the state of being honored
2. (award, accolade, honor, honour, laurels) = a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction; "an award for bravery"
3. (honor, honour) = the quality of being honorable and having a good name; "a man of honor"
4. (honor, honour, purity, pureness) = a woman's virtue or chastity

HONOUR as a verb:

1. (honor, honour, reward) = bestow honor or rewards upon; "Today we honor our soldiers"; "The scout was rewarded for courageous action"
2. (respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe) = show respect towards; "honor your parents!"
3. (honor, honour) = accept as pay; "we honor checks and drafts"