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The Clue

Female grouse (3 letter answer)

The Answer

HEN

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Notes

The answer HEN is seen frequently, appearing about once every 70 puzzles.

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Definition

HEN as a noun:

1. (hen, biddy) = adult female chicken
2. adult female bird
3. flesh of an older chicken suitable for stewing
4. female of certain aquatic animals e.g. octopus or lobster