Cryptic crossword clue
CFO’s predecessors peak north of the border 3

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word BEN

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What does BEN mean?

BEN noun
  1. A prayer; a petition.
BEN noun
  1. Ben-room: The inner room of a two-room hut or shack (as opposed to the but).
BEN adjective
  1. Inner, interior.
BEN adverb
  1. Inside.
BEN preposition
  1. In, into.
BEN noun
  1. A tree, Moringa oleifera or horseradish tree of Arabia and India, which produces oil of ben.
  2. The winged seed of the ben tree.
  3. The oil of the ben seed.
BEN noun
  1. (usually capitalised) Son of (used with Hebrew and Arabic surnames).
BEN noun
  1. A Scottish or Irish mountain or high peak.
BEN adjective
  1. Good.

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