The Clue
Forenoons (3 letter answer)
The Answer
AMS
Tags
Notes
The answer AMS is seen frequently, appearing about once every 140 puzzles.
Related Clues
Morns
Clock settings
Early hrs.
Forenoon hrs.
Forenoons, for short
Morning abbrs.
Morning hrs.
Mornings: Abbr.
Mornings, for short
Radio settings
Some radios
Times in classifieds
Wee hrs.
12-hr. stretches
Classified times: Abbr.
Early times, for short
E.T.A.'s for red-eyes
Half the time?: Abbr.
Pro-___ (some tourneys)
Times of day: Abbr.
Wake-up times
Wee small hours
Some radio listings: Abbr.
They include the wee hrs.
Some clock-radios, or their settings
Some rush-hour periods: Abbr.
Times for wake-up calls, briefly
Definition
AM as a noun:
1. (americium, Am, atomic number 95) = a radioactive transuranic metallic element; discovered by bombarding uranium with helium atoms
2. (Master of Arts, MA, Artium Magister, AM) = a master's degree in arts and sciences
3. (amplitude modulation, AM) = modulation of the amplitude of the (radio) carrier wave