The Clue
No. before or after a colon (3 letter answer)
The Answer
MIN
Tags
Notes
The answer MIN is common and appears about once every 200 puzzles.
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Definition
MIN as a noun:
1. (minute, min) = a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour; "he ran a 4 minute mile"
2. (Min, Min dialect, Fukien, Fukkianese, Hokkianese, Amoy, Taiwanese) = any of the forms of Chinese spoken in Fukien province
3. an Egyptian god of procreation