The Clue
Kind of stock (3 letter answer)
The Answer
PAR
Tags
Notes
The answer PAR is seen frequently, appearing about once every 60 puzzles.
Related Clues
Average
___ for the course
Equality
Norm
Standard
72, usually
Acceptable shooting?
Bogey minus one
Common level
Course yardstick
Duffer's delight
Duffer's goal
Figure to shoot for
Golf score
Golf standard
Golf term
Golfer's concern
Hole number
Hole number?
Hole stat
Kind of score
Links figure
Links standard
Normal condition
Norman's norm
N.Y.S.E. term
Score to beat
Scorecard figure
Scorecard number
Something to shoot for
Sports standard
Bond's base value
Eagle plus two
Norm for Greg Norman
Something good to shoot
Wall Street term
Score between a birdie and a bogey
Score between birdie and bogey
Three, four or five, commonly
What golfers try to break
3, 4 or 5, typically, in golf
Definition
PAR as a noun:
1. (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course; "a par-5 hole"; "par for this course is 72"
2. (equality, equivalence, equation, par) = a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced; "on a par with the best"
PAR as a verb:
1. make a score (on a hole) equal to par