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The Clue

Pet door opener (3 letter answer)

The Answer

PAW

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Notes

The answer PAW is seen frequently, appearing about once every 170 puzzles.

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Definition

PAW as a noun:

1. a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped
2. (hand, manus, mitt, paw) = the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb; "he had the hands of a surgeon"; "he extended his mitt"

PAW as a verb:

1. scrape with the paws; "The bear pawed the door"
2. touch clumsily; "The man tried to paw her"