The Clue
Some AOL transmissions (3 letter answer)
The Answer
IMS
Tags
Notes
The answer IMS is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 600 puzzles.
Related Clues
Pre-texts?
AOL chitchat
Architect Pei and others
Chats online, for short
E-mail alternatives
Modern communications, for short
Online communications, for short
Online exchanges, briefly
Relatives of texts, for short
Some AOL communications
Some exchanges, quickly
Contacts 21st century-style
Online chat components, for short
Pre-texting texts, for short
Private on-line chats, for short
Quick online notes, for short
Real-time e-notes
Sends an OMG or LOL, say
Some online communications, for short
Exchanges that may come with emoticons, briefly