Beef that's not prime (3)
I believe the answer is:
nit
(Other definitions for nit that I've seen before include "Louse; fool" , "no egghead?" , "Foolish person" , "small egg" , "Egg of a louse (3)" .)
I've seen this clue in the Newsday.
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