The Clue
Language that is mostly monosyllabic (3 letter answer)
The Answer
LAO
Tags
Notes
The answer LAO is seen frequently, appearing about once every 110 puzzles.
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Definition
LAO as a noun:
1. (Lao, Laotian) = a member of a Buddhist people inhabiting the area of the Mekong River in Laos and Thailand and speaking the Lao language; related to the Thais
2. the Tai language of a Buddhist people living in the area of the Mekong River in Thailand and Laos
LAO as an adjective:
1. of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand