Tavern - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'tavern' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for hostelry that I've seen before include "Inn - tavern" , "bar?" , "Old name for inn" , "Provider of accommodation" , "Old word for an inn" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian and The Independent.

'tavern' is the definition.
(alehouse is a kind of tavern)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for alehouse that I've seen before include "the nineteenth?" , "Inn" , "Old pub" , "old tavern" , "drinks here?" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian and The Independent.

'tavern' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for bar that I've seen before include "Pub; restriction" , "In Mississippi, measure" , "Save; pub" , "Rigid rod" , "Sandbank; drinking place" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday, The Mirror, The Telegraph, the King Feature Syndicate, The Times, The Independent, The Star Tribune, the Sydney Morning Herald, the Penny Press, The Irish Independent, The New York Times, the USA Today, the Evening Standard, The Guardian, the LA Times and The Sun.

'tavern' is the definition.
(pub is a kind of tavern)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for pub that I've seen before include "Alehouse" , "The humble local tavern" , "Inn, hostelry" , "Place to drink" , "free house?" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday, The Mirror, The Telegraph, the King Feature Syndicate, The Times, The Independent, The Star Tribune, the Sydney Morning Herald, the Penny Press, The Irish Independent, The New York Times, the USA Today, the Evening Standard, The Guardian, the LA Times and The Sun.

'tavern' is the definition.
(saloon is a kind of tavern)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for saloon that I've seen before include "Car; public room" , "Bar room" , "Boozer or shape of car" , "Pub room" , "Describing a bar - describing a car" .)

I've seen this clue in the King Feature Syndicate, the Evening Standard and the Penny Press.

Tavern (3)