The Clue
Whom a dragon threatens in a fairy tale (6 letter answer)
The Answer
MAIDEN
Tags
Notes
The answer MAIDEN is uncommon, appearing about once every 575 puzzles.
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Definition
MAIDEN as a noun:
1. (maid, maiden) = an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
2. (maiden over, maiden) = (cricket) an over in which no runs are scored
MAIDEN as an adjective:
1. (inaugural, initiative, initiatory, first, maiden) = serving to set in motion; "the magazine's inaugural issue"; "the initiative phase in the negotiations"; "an initiatory step toward a treaty"; "his first (or maiden) speech in Congress"; "the liner's maiden voyage"