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The Clue

"A Boy Named ___" (3 letter answer)

The Answer

SUE

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Notes

The answer SUE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 90 puzzles.

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Definition

SUE as a noun:

1. (Sue, Eugene Sue) = French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857)

SUE as a verb:

1. (action, sue, litigate, process) = institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against; "He was warned that the district attorney would process him"; "She actioned the company for discrimination"