The Clue
Water holder (3 letter answer)
The Answer
JUG
Tags
Notes
The answer JUG is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 750 puzzles.
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Definition
JUG as a noun:
1. a large bottle with a narrow mouth
2. (jug, jugful) = the quantity contained in a jug
JUG as a verb:
1. (imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remand) = lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"
2. stew in an earthenware jug; "jug the rabbit"