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Answer for the clue "One of the Graces ", 6 letters:
aglaia

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Aglaia is a feminine given name that comes from the ancient Greek Grace Aglaia . It may also be written Aglaïa or sometimes as Aglaja , Aglaya , or Aglaea . People named Aglaia include: Aglaia Coronio , 1834-1906, British artist Aglaia Mortcheva 1872-, ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
one of the Graces, Greek, literally "splendor, beauty, brightness," from aglaos "splendid, beautiful, bright," which is of unknown origin, + abstract noun ending -ia .

Usage examples of aglaia.

Two hours after nightfall, with tiny, silvery Aglaia just rising in the constellation Ladle, Baltha called a sudden halt, motioning for silence.

The Aglaia carried a quartet of ducted-fan aircars, an unusually high number for a naval vessel but in keeping with the expected mission of a communications ship.