The Clue
Double it, then beat it (3 letter answer)
The Answer
TOM
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Notes
The answer TOM is seen frequently, appearing about once every 90 puzzles.
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Definition
TOM as a noun:
1. (Tom, Uncle Tom) = contemptuous name for a Black man who is abjectly servile and deferential to Whites
2. (tom, tomcat) = male cat
3. (turkey cock, gobbler, tom, tom turkey) = male turkey