The Clue
Kola, e.g. (3 letter answer)
The Answer
NUT
Tags
Notes
The answer NUT is seen frequently, appearing about once every 120 puzzles.
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Buff
Cashew
Crackpot
Crank
Fanatic
Fiend
Filbert
Fruitcake
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Screwball
Tough ___
Weirdo
Zany
Bolt attachment
Bolt's partner
Crazy guy
Ding-a-ling
Enthusiast: Slang
Enthusiast, slangily
Filbert or hazel
Hickory, e.g.
Kook's cousin
Loony bird
Macadamia or Brazil
Macadamia, e.g.
Obsessed aficionado
Pecan or cashew
Pistachio, e.g.
Plumber's piece
Real fan
Wack job
Yo-yo
Hard-shelled fruit
It fits under a head
Not your ordinary fan
Definition
NUT as a noun:
1. usually large hard-shelled seed
2. Egyptian goddess of the sky
3. a small (usually square or hexagonal) metal block with internal screw thread to be fitted onto a bolt
4. (en, nut) = half the width of an em
5. (crackpot, crank, nut, nut case, nutcase, fruitcake, screwball) = a whimsically eccentric person
6. (addict, nut, freak, junkie, junky) = someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction; "a golf addict"; "a car nut"; "a bodybuilding freak"; "a news junkie"
7. (testis, testicle, orchis, ball, ballock, bollock, nut, egg) = one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens; "she kicked him in the balls and got away"
NUT as a verb:
1. gather nuts