Repayment promise (3)

I believe the answer is:

iou

(Other definitions for iou that I've seen before include "Note acknowledging debt" , "Debtor's note" , "Promissory note" , "I owe you" , "Debt acknowledgment" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal and the USA Today.

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