The Clue
Directed (3 letter answer)
The Answer
LEO
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Notes
The answer LEO is seen frequently, appearing about once every 50 puzzles.
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Definition
LEO as a noun:
1. (Leo, Lion) = (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Leo
2. a zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo
3. (Leo, Leo the Lion, Lion) = the fifth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about July 23 to August 22