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The Clue

Dead-on (3 letter answer)

The Answer

APT

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Notes

The answer APT is seen frequently, appearing about once every 60 puzzles.

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Suitable
Suited to
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Definition

APT as an adjective:

1. (apt, liable) = at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant; "he is apt to lose"; "she is liable to forget"
2. (apt, clever) = mentally quick and resourceful; "an apt pupil"; "you are a clever man...you reason well and your wit is bold"-Bram Stoker
3. (apt, disposed, given, minded, tending) = (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward; "he is apt to ignore matters he considers unimportant"; "I am not minded to answer any questions"
4. (apposite, appropriate, apt, pertinent) = being of striking appropriateness and pertinence; "the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images"; "an apt reply"