The Clue
Shallow box for fruit (3 letter answer)
The Answer
LUG
Tags
Notes
The answer LUG is common and appears about once every 225 puzzles.
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Definition
LUG as a noun:
1. (Lug, Lugh) = ancient Celtic god
2. (lugsail, lug) = a sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mast
3. a projecting piece that is used to lift or support or turn something
4. (lugworm, lug, lobworm) = marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back; often used for fishing bait
LUG as a verb:
1. (lug, tote, tug) = carry with difficulty; "You'll have to lug this suitcase"
2. (stuff, lug, choke up, block) = obstruct; "My nose is all stuffed"; "Her arteries are blocked"