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Like the name Bell for the inventor of the telephone (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

apt

(Other definitions for apt that I've seen before include "Liable" , "Ready to learn" , "apartment in Queens, say" , "suitable for the circumstances" , "Tap (anag.)" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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