The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word LOT
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More clues leading to the result LOT
- Fortune invested in clothing
- Fate of man whose wife turned to salt
- Fate of man married to backward-looking woman
- Abraham’s nephew’s destiny
- Fate of some plotters
- Fate of man with wicked wife
- Man with wicked wife / somewhere in France
- Survivor at Sodom among several others
- Small ducks ruined patch of ground
- Sale item consisting of large books
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The straight part
We know that "see 27A" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case see 27a = lot.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does LOT mean?
LOT noun- A large quantity or number; a great deal.
- A separate portion; a number of things taken collectively.
- One or more items auctioned or sold as a unit, separate from other items.
- A number of people taken collectively.
- A distinct portion or plot of land, usually smaller than a field.
- That which happens without human design or forethought.
- Anything (as a die, pebble, ball, or slip of paper) used in determining a question by chance, or without human choice or will.
- The part, or fate, that falls to one, as it were, by chance, or without his planning.
- A prize in a lottery.
- Allotment; lottery.
- (definite, the lot) All members of a set; everything.
- An old unit of weight used in many European countries from the Middle Ages, often defined as 1/30 or 1/32 of a (local) pound.
- To allot; to sort; to apportion.
- To count or reckon (on or upon).