Cherished people (6 letters)

{ Answer }

ANGELS

{ Related Clues }

Backers
Autry's team
Baseball team
Broadway backers
Little dears
Messengers from afar
Spiritual band
Troublemakers, never
Winged ones
Certain theater supporters
Chorus in "The Green Pastures"
Gene Autry's team
Trio of TV fame
White robe wearers
2002 World Series champs

{ Tags }

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{ Notes }

The answer ANGELS is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 850 puzzles.

{ Definition }

ANGEL as a noun:

1. spiritual being attendant upon God

2. (saint, holy man, holy person, angel) = person of exceptional holiness

3. (angel, backer) = invests in a theatrical production

4. (Angel, Angel Falls) = the highest waterfall; has more than one leap; flow varies seasonally