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Answer for the clue "Valued highly ", 6 letters:
prized

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Word definitions for prized in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"highly esteemed," 1530s, adjective from prize (n.1.), or from past participle of Middle English prisen "to prize, value" (late 14c.), from stem of Old French preisier "to praise" (see praise (v.)).

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
Highly valued, cherished. v (en-past of: prize )

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Prized (May 20 1986 – July 20, 2014) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse .

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a prized/treasured possession (= one that is very important to you ) ▪ One of my most treasured possessions is a small book of prayers. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB most ▪ Sadly, one of the most prized wildlife ...

Usage examples of prized.

It became a point of contention among the other cousins, who felt that Lona should fairly share the attention of the prized new relative.

Even in a stunning gathering of the ultra-fashionable, Lady Cinna was outstandingly garbed, her costume composed of the highly prized and costly imbia shells of a nascent gold.

Products from the orchards, fruit and nut, as well as from the vineyards on the mountain slopes, were prized in many parts of the world.

The lesser jaw teeth were still much prized and these were shared out to the huntsmen.

While she munched on Chasurt's prized packages, she occupied herself by studying the deck plan of the 78.

Certainly not the Catteni, who now evidently prized coffee, chocolate, and gold caps.

Zainal thought quickly and noticed Ferris fondling his prized handset.

Toric had obligingly sent from Southern meadows dragonloads of fresh fruit, fish, wild bucks and wherries whose flesh was prized for its tender gamey taste, so distinct from Northern meats.

Someone had rubbed out wheel marks, for the signs of sweeping were obvious once she had seen the cake of dirt, too obviously prized out of a wheel hub.

The eggs of a queen fire-lizard were much prized in the north, and both Jaxom and Sharra had been trying to find a clutch.

His holders should be happy to have regained the privacy they so prized now that the ships and their passengers had sailed off.

One day she might keep a particularly fine one-she fancied a clouded fur with ghost stripes but in the meantime, northerners prized whatever was taken.

He didn't need his prized collapsible far-seer to see colored sails being hoisted on the dozen or so ships, some of which he knew were waiting for cargo.

This was a comfort to Bruenor, though, for he dreaded the thought of anyone looking in on his most prized possessions.

He had a friend coming from Lonelywood with his prized belongings, so he remained in the city, watching in dismay as the days drifted by without any real preparations being made to meet the coming army.