Can (3 letters)

{ Answer }

AXE

{ Related Clues }

Chop
Chopper
Dismiss
Fire
Hacker
Hatchet
Brutally destroy
Chopping tool
Cutting tool
Feller's tool
Firefighter's tool
Fireman's equipment
Give the boot
Good feller
Halberd part
Let go
Log chopper
Lumber splitter
Lumberjack's tool
Part of a halberd
Pink-slip
Send packing
Something to grind
Sturdy feller?
Tomahawk, e.g.
Weapon for Lizzie
Wood splitter
Woodcutter's tool
Woodman's tool
Woodsman's tool
Fire truck equipment
Innovation of the Paleolithic period
It's often ground
Paul Bunyan's tool
It may swing in the jungle
What the king of diamonds holds
Bad ___, Mich. (seat of Huron County)
Tool used by Hansel and Gretel's father

{ Tags }

axe, borden, can, chopper, dismiss, feller, fire, firefighters, go, item, let, lizzie, lumberjacks, packing, pink, send, slip, tool, tree, truck, weapon

{ Notes }

The answer AXE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 60 puzzles.

{ Definition }

AXE as a noun:

1. (ax, axe) = an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle

AXE as a verb:

1. (axe, ax) = chop or split with an ax; "axe wood"

2. (ax, axe) = terminate; "The NSF axed the research program and stopped funding it"