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The Clue

Little bit (5 letter answer)

The Answer

OUNCE

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Notes

The answer OUNCE is common and appears about once every 200 puzzles.

Related Clues

Bit
___ of prevention
1/16 of a pound
1/16 pound
16 drams
Cup fraction
Cup part
Fraction of a pound
Little amount
Measure or beast
Part of a pound
Perfume quantity
Postal measurement
Postal unit
Pound part
Prevention dose?
Prevention measure?
Recipe measure
Scale mark
Scale unit
Sixteen drams
Sixteenth of a pound
Small amount
Small quantity
Snow leopard
Tiny bit
Unit of prevention
About 4% of a fifth
Baby-bottle unit
Measure of prevention or strength?
Post office unit
Postal scale marking
Postal scale unit
Proverbial prevention portion
Shot-glass unit
Post office scale unit
Precious metal unit of weight
Shot glass capacity, roughly

Definition

OUNCE as a noun:

1. (ounce, troy ounce, apothecaries' ounce) = a unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a pound
2. (ounce, oz.) = a unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound or 16 drams or 28.349 grams
3. (snow leopard, ounce, Panthera uncia) = large feline of upland central Asia having long thick whitish fur