The Clue
Put out (3 letter answer)
The Answer
TAG
Tags
Notes
The answer TAG is seen frequently, appearing about once every 100 puzzles.
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Aglet
Attachment
Der ___
Epithet
Handle
Label
Moniker
Nickname
Tatter
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Chase game
Children's game
Child's game
Follow (along)
Give a nickname
Graffiti signature
Graffitist's trademark
The "it" game
It's game
License plate
Make it
Name ___ (ID)
Playground game
Price indicator
Street game
Touch and go?
"Touchy" game
Baseball put-out
Identify in a Facebook photo
It plays it
Make out, in baseball
What "it" plays
Chasing game
"You're it!" game
"It" figures in this game
Put out, maybe, in baseball
What it must do
Action before crying "You're it!"
It may put someone out
Definition
TAG as a noun:
1. a label made of cardboard or plastic or metal
2. (rag, shred, tag, tag end, tatter) = a small piece of cloth or paper
3. a game in which one child chases the others; the one who is caught becomes the next chaser
4. (sports) the act of touching a player in a game (which changes their status in the game)
TAG as a verb:
1. (tag, label, mark) = attach a tag or label to; "label these bottles"
2. touch a player while he is holding the ball
3. provide with a name or nickname
4. (chase, chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, dog, go after, track) = go after with the intent to catch; "The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit"
5. supply (blank verse or prose) with rhymes