Polar glacial area (6)

I believe the answer is:

arctic

(Other definitions for arctic that I've seen before include "Of regions around the North Pole" , "Relating to northern polar regions" , "Extremely cold" , "Freezing cold like North Pole" , "Relating to North Pole region" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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