The Clue
Prize in a popular game show, for short (3 letter answer)
The Answer
MIL
Tags
Notes
The answer MIL is seen frequently, appearing about once every 150 puzzles.
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Definition
MIL as a noun:
1. a unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch; used to specify thickness (e.g., of sheets or wire)
2. a Cypriot monetary unit equal to one thousandth of a pound
3. (milliliter, millilitre, mil, ml, cubic centimeter, cubic centimetre, cc) = a metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter
4. an angular unit used in artillery; equal to 1/6400 of a complete revolution