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The Clue

Pull some strings (3 letter answer)

The Answer

SEW

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Notes

The answer SEW is seen frequently, appearing about once every 80 puzzles.

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Fasten with filament
Finalize, with "up"
Finish (up)
Join a bee
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Put in stitches
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Wrap (up)
Do some quilting
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Hem, not haw
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Do a darn good job?
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Definition

SEW as a verb:

1. (sew, run up, sew together, stitch) = fasten by sewing; do needlework
2. (sew, tailor, tailor-make) = create (clothes) with cloth; "Can the seamstress sew me a suit by next week?"