Terre's counterpart (3 letters)

{ Answer }

MER

{ Related Clues }

___ Mediterranée
___ Méditerranée
Baltique, e.g.
Corail, e.g.
Debussy subject
Debussy's "L ___"
Debussy's "La ___"
Debussy's sea
Eau naturelle?
Maid's introduction?
Mal de ___
Marin's milieu
Matelot's milieu
Méditerranée, e.g.
Nice attraction
Nice view
Riviera view
Riviera waters
Sea: Fr.
Sea, to the French
View from Marseille
Blue expanse in France
Boulogne-sur-___, France
It's bleu on maps
"La ___," Debussy opus
La Méditerranée, e.g.
La Seyne-sur-___
Mal de ___ (seasickness)
Outlet for une rivière
Place for une île
St.-Tropez sight
Fruits de ___ (menu heading)
Pole-to-pole line: Abbr.

{ Tags }

baltique, de, debussy, debussys, eg, french, fruits, ile, la, mal, matelots, mediterranee, mer, milieu, nice, riviera, sea, seasickness, subject, sur, view

{ Notes }

The answer MER is seen frequently, appearing about once every 80 puzzles.

{ Definition }

M as an adjective:

1. (thousand, one thousand, 1000, m, k) = denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000 items or units