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The Clue

Employee cards and such, briefly (3 letter answer)

The Answer

IDS

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Notes

The answer IDS is seen frequently, appearing about once every 110 puzzles.

Related Clues

Fingers
Age proof
Barkeep's request
Co. badges
C.S.I. tasks
Driver's lic. et al.
Freudian concerns
Freud's concerns
Psyche parts
Recognizes, briefly
Security needs
Some bracelets
Sources of libidos
S.S.N.'s, e.g.
Badges, e.g., in brief
Beer buyers' needs
Cards with photos, for short
Certain cards, for short
Check cashers' cards
Checks the age of, in a way
Checks for ages, say
Dog tags for G.I.'s
Driver's lic. and others
Driver's lic. and such
Driver's licenses, in bars
Entrance requirements, sometimes
Fingers, to so speak
G.I. dog tags
Passports, e.g., in brief
Photo badges and such
Proofs of age, for short
Some bracelets, briefly
Some cards and tags
Sources of instinctive energy
Wallet cards: Abbr.
Wallet cards, for short
Wallet contents, for short
Air travelers' needs, for short
Bartenders check them: Abbr.
Bouncers check them, briefly
Driver's licenses and such, for short
Employee cards with photos, e.g.
Picks out in a lineup, for short
They're checked at checkpoints, in brief
They're checked at checkpoints, briefly
They may be checked at the door

Definition

ID as a noun:

1. (Idaho, Gem State, ID) = a state in the Rocky Mountains
2. (ID, I.D.) = a card or badge used to identify the bearer; "you had to show your ID in order to get in"
3. (psychoanalysis) primitive instincts and energies underlying all psychic activity