The Clue
Prime of life (3 letter answer)
The Answer
MAY
Tags
Notes
The answer MAY is common and appears about once every 225 puzzles.
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Definition
MAY as a noun:
1. the month following April and preceding June
2. (whitethorn, English hawthorn, may, Crataegus laevigata, Crataegus oxycantha) = thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries; established as an escape in eastern North America