Cryptic crossword clue
Measure of land is for more than one 3

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

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The straight part
We know that "Measure of land" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case measure of land = are.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does ARE mean?

ARE noun
  1. An accepted (but deprecated and rarely used) SI unit of area equal to 100 square metres, or a former unit of approximately the same extent. Symbol: a.

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