The Clue
What treaters pick up (3 letter answer)
The Answer
TAB
Tags
Notes
The answer TAB is seen frequently, appearing about once every 80 puzzles.
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Check
Designate
Flap
Label
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Collar part
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Diner's bill
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Filer's aid
Filing aid
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Indent key
Indent setter
Indexing aid
Keyboard key
Meal check
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Reckoning of a sort
Restaurant pickup
"Running" amount
Treater's pickup
Typewriter key
A bartender may run one
File folder feature
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Pop-top feature
Web browser feature
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What a sport picks up
One may be kept running in a bar
Definition
TAB as a noun:
1. (check, chit, tab) = the bill in a restaurant; "he asked the waiter for the check"
2. (yellow journalism, tabloid, tab) = sensationalist journalism
3. (tab key, tab) = the key on a typewriter or a word processor that causes a tabulation
4. a short strip of material attached to or projecting from something in order to facilitate opening or identifying or handling it; "pull the tab to open the can"; "files with a red tab will be stored separately"; "the collar has a tab with a button hole"; "the filing cards were organized by cards having indexed tabs"
5. (pill, lozenge, tablet, tab) = a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet