The Clue
Like a mite (3 letter answer)
The Answer
WEE
Tags
Notes
The answer WEE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 80 puzzles.
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Definition
WEE as a noun:
1. a short time; "bide a wee"
WEE as a verb:
1. (make, urinate, piddle, puddle, micturate, piss, pee, pee-pee, make water, relieve oneself, take a leak, spend a penny, wee, wee-wee, pass water) = eliminate urine; "Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug"
WEE as an adjective:
1. (bitty, bittie, teensy, teentsy, teeny, wee, weeny, weensy, teensy-weensy, teeny-weeny, itty-bitty, itsy-bitsy) = (used informally) very small; "a wee tot"
2. very early; "the wee hours of the morning"