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I believe the answer is:

tart

(Other definitions for tart that I've seen before include "fruit in this dish" , "A bit sour, like flattish pie" , "sour type of pie" , "Sweet - sour" , "Tom" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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