The Clue
"I tawt I taw a putty ___" (3 letter answer)
The Answer
TAT
Tags
Notes
The answer TAT is seen frequently, appearing about once every 80 puzzles.
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Ply a picot
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Reciprocal action
Skin pic?
Swap for tit
Use a shuttle
Wield a shuttle
Work on doilies
Work on a doily
Work on lace
Gang identifier, for short
Make lace palindromically
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Use a hand shuttle
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"I tought I taw a putty ___"
Part of an equitable trade, figuratively speaking
Definition
TAT as a noun:
1. (cheapness, tackiness, tat, sleaze) = tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar
2. (Thematic Apperception Test, TAT) = a projective technique using black-and-white pictures; subjects tell a story about each picture
TAT as a verb:
1. (tat, intertwine) = make lacework by knotting or looping