Cryptic crossword clue
Some theatre clearly is place for play 3

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

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The straight part
We know that "place for play" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case place for play = rec.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does REC mean?

REC noun
  1. A recommendation or suggestion.
  2. A recreation ground.
REC verb
  1. To recommend.
  2. To record.
REC noun
  1. Any activity, such as play, that amuses, diverts or stimulates.
REC noun
  1. The process of recreating something.
  2. The result of this process.
REC adjective
  1. For, or relating to, recreation.

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