The Clue
Exhaust (3 letter answer)
The Answer
FAG
Tags
Notes
The answer FAG is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 850 puzzles.
Related Clues
Fatigue
Weary
Become weary
___ end (remnant)
Kind of end
Tire by labor
Tire out
___ end (last part)
Make tired by work
___ end (very last part)
Make tired by hard work
Definition
FAG as a noun:
1. (fagot, faggot, fag, fairy, nance, pansy, queen, queer, poof, poove, pouf) = offensive terms for an openly homosexual man
2. (cigarette, cigaret, coffin nail, butt, fag) = finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking
FAG as a verb:
1. act as a servant for older boys, in British public schools
2. (labor, labour, toil, fag, travail, grind, drudge, dig, moil) = work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long"
3. (tire, wear upon, tire out, wear, weary, jade, wear out, outwear, wear down, fag out, fag, fatigue) = exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike"