Cryptic crossword clue
Man’s range of knowledge 3

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

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The straight part
We know that "Man/range of knowledge" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case man/range of knowledge = ken.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does KEN mean?

KEN verb
  1. To give birth, conceive, beget, be born; to develop (as a fetus); to nourish, sustain (as life).
KEN noun
  1. Knowledge, perception, or sight.
  2. Range of sight.
KEN verb
  1. To know, perceive or understand.
  2. To discover by sight; to catch sight of; to descry.
KEN noun
  1. (thieves' cant) A house, especially a den of thieves.
KEN noun
  1. A Japanese unit of length equal to six shakus

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