Cryptic crossword clue
Dad’s sort of music? 3

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

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The straight part

We know that "Dad/sort of music" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case dad/sort of music = pop.

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What does POP mean?

1. A loud, sharp sound as of a cork coming out of a bottle.
2. (Midwest US) An effervescent or fizzy drink, most frequently nonalcoholic; soda pop.
3. (Midwest US) A bottle, can, or serving of effervescent or fizzy drink, most frequently nonalcoholic; soda pop.
4. A pop shot: a quick, possibly unaimed, shot with a firearm.
5. (in the phrase "a pop") A quantity dispensed, a portion, apiece.
6. Something that stands out or is distinctive, especially to the senses.
7. The removal of a data item from the top of a stack.
8. A bird, the European redwing.
9. The sixth derivative of the position vector with respect to time (after velocity, acceleration, jerk, jounce, crackle), i.e. the rate of change of crackle.
10. A pistol.

1. To make a pop, or sharp, quick sound.
2. To burst (something) with a popping sound.
3. (with in, out, upon, etc.) To enter, or issue forth, with a quick, sudden movement; to move from place to place suddenly; to dart.
4. To place (something) (somewhere); to move or position (something) with a short movement.
5. (often with over, round, along, etc.) To make a short trip or visit.
6. To stand out; to be distinctive to the senses.
7. To hit (something or someone).
8. To shoot (usually somebody) with a firearm.
9. To ejaculate.
10. To remove (a data item) from the top of a stack.
11. To remove a data item from the top of (a stack).
12. To pawn (something) (to raise money).
13. To swallow or consume (especially a tablet of a drug, sometimes extended to other small items such as sweets or candy).
14. To perform (a move or stunt) while riding a board or vehicle.
15. (of the ears) To undergo equalization of pressure when the Eustachian tubes open.

1. Used to represent a loud, sharp sound, as of a cork coming out of a bottle.

1. Affectionate form of father.

1. Pop music.

1. (used attributively in set phrases) Popular.

1. (Russian Orthodoxy) A Russian Orthodox priest; a parson.

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