The Clue
Part of a swap? (3 letter answer)
The Answer
TAT
Tags
Notes
The answer TAT is seen frequently, appearing about once every 80 puzzles.
Related Clues
Tit for ___
The absolute, to Gandhi
Create edgings
Do handwork
Do lacework
Edge a doily
Fashion a doily
Make doilies
Make an edging
Make lace
Make picots
Part of an exchange
Part of retribution
Reciprocal action
Skin pic?
Use a shuttle
Work on doilies
Work on a doily
Work with a shuttle
Bit of ink, slangily
Gang identifier, for short
Make lace palindromically
Part of a drum roll
Part of retribution, in a phrase
Sylvester, to Tweety Pie
Truncated parlor piece?
Bit of body art, informally
Bit of body art, for short
Many a gang symbol, for short
"I tawt I taw a puddy ___"
"I tawt I taw a putty ___"
"I tought I taw a putty ___"
Part of an equitable trade, figuratively speaking
Definition
TAT as a noun:
1. (cheapness, tackiness, tat, sleaze) = tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar
2. (Thematic Apperception Test, TAT) = a projective technique using black-and-white pictures; subjects tell a story about each picture
TAT as a verb:
1. (tat, intertwine) = make lacework by knotting or looping