| AWOL laundry item, sometimes |
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| Hit hard on the foot (4) |
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| One may have it afoot, which is a blow (4) |
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| Hard blow |
Puzzler Backwords |
18 Jul 2025 |
| Foot dresser? (4) |
The Guardian Quick |
17 Jul 2025 |
| Protective garment missing minute thing put on a foot (4) |
|
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| Woollen foot covering |
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| Foot covering put on before shoes |
|
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| Hit garment (4) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
12 Jun 2025 |
| Possibly woollen item, big hit |
The Telegraph Toughie |
10 Jun 2025 |
| Hit with the shoe off? (4) |
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| Anklet, for example |
Commuter |
04 Jun 2025 |
| Footwear box (4) |
|
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| Hit hard |
USA Today Quick |
25 May 2025 |
| Item worn on the foot (4) |
Puzzler |
24 May 2025 |
| At the airfield, possibly full of wind (4) |
|
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| Shoe %26 ... |
|
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| Foot covering |
|
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| Item that sticks to other laundry items |
|
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| It may be a blow if one can put one's foot in it (4) |
|
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| Wham comedy (4) |
|
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| One might not come out in the wash |
Wall Street Journal |
15 May 2025 |
| Jack -, 2014 and 2018 Wimbledon men's doubles tennis championship winner |
Mirror Quiz |
15 May 2025 |
| Hard blow |
Puzzler Backwords |
08 May 2025 |
| Footwear item |
Mirror Quick |
07 May 2025 |
| Hit with garment |
Mirror Cryptic |
07 May 2025 |
| Foot covering; hit |
The Telegraph Quick |
05 May 2025 |
| Part of a matching pair |
|
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| Hit hard |
Commuter |
24 Apr 2025 |
| Punch |
Eugene Sheffer |
22 Apr 2025 |
| Only one of the pair? That's a blow (4) |
|
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| Foot covering |
USA Today Quick |
12 Apr 2025 |
| Article of clothing that may be knee-high |
|
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| Short stocking |
|
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| A blow on the foot? (4) |
|
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| Hard blow |
Puzzler Backwords |
18 Feb 2025 |
| Footwear, possibly right or left! (4) |
|
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| Shocked that he'd abandoned, punch (4) |
|
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| Blow with foot (4) |
|
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| Foot covering |
Commuter |
08 Feb 2025 |
| May need mending, darn it! |
|
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| Foot garment |
The Times Concise |
20 Jan 2025 |
| Whack (4) |
The Guardian Quick |
17 Jan 2025 |
| One gets it to get one's cards (4) |
|
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| Hit salmon losing eye (4) |
|
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| Footwear item |
Mirror Quick |
31 Dec 2024 |
| Hit with garment |
Mirror Cryptic |
31 Dec 2024 |
| Hard to avoid surprise blow |
|
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| What a child hangs up for Santa Claus (4) |
|
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| Act or the sound of hitting someone or something (4) |
|
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| Foot covering put on before shoes |
|
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| "___ it to me!" (Judy Carne "Laugh-In" mantra) (4) |
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| A short length of hose? (4) |
|
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| Worn hit? |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
13 Nov 2024 |
| A striking thing to wear? (4) |
|
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| Foot covering that can become a makeshift puppet |
|
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| Punch forcefully |
|
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| Common laundry no-show |
LA Times Daily |
23 Oct 2024 |
| Thus Calvin Klein's label makes footwear item (4) |
The Guardian Quick Cryptic |
19 Oct 2024 |
| Jack -, 2014 Wimbledon men's doubles tennis championship winner with Vasek Pospisil |
Mirror Quiz |
17 Oct 2024 |
| Clothing that may have an argyle pattern |
|
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| Foot covering |
|
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| Punch puts his foot in it (4) |
|
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| It's a blow to have to put one's foot in it (4) |
|
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| Piece of footwear that can be knitted |
USA Today |
13 Sep 2024 |
| It is a blow to have it afoot (4) |
|
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| Matching ___, one of a pair of feet warmers that seems impossible to find when you're looking for it |
|
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| Wear this on a foot (4) |
|
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| A foot covering |
|
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| Tube or compression footwear |
USA Today |
31 Jul 2024 |
| Hit on the foot? (4) |
|
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| Punch |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Jul 2024 |
| Item of footwear that's a hit |
|
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| Hit with undergarment |
Mirror Cryptic |
12 Jul 2024 |
| Foot covering |
Mirror Quick |
12 Jul 2024 |
| A covering for the foot (4) |
|
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| Hit hard around the foot (4) |
|
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| Item that might get lost in the dryer |
|
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| Piece of clothing in shop's merchandise with no end of tat (4) |
|
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| Shoe's partner |
|
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| Hard blow |
Puzzler Backwords |
11 Jun 2024 |
| Foot stocking |
|
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| Laundry loss |
New York Times |
03 Jun 2024 |
| Foot garment |
The Sun Two Speed |
31 May 2024 |
| Hit the darned thing? |
The Sun Two Speed |
31 May 2024 |
| One of a low pair |
|
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| "__ it to me!" |
LA Times Daily |
05 May 2024 |
| Jack -, 2014 Wimbledon men's doubles tennis championship winner with Vasek Pospisil |
Mirror Quiz |
27 Apr 2024 |
| Foot covering worn with a shoe |
|
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| A belt is something you wear (4) |
|
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| Hard blow |
Puzzler Backwords |
19 Apr 2024 |
| Thump with the foot? (4) |
|
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| Sudden surprise missing hard blow (4) |
|
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| Knitted foot cover (4) |
|
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| Hit with footwear (4) |
|
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| Tube ___ |
|
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| Biff; hosiery item (4) |
|
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| Hit garment (4) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
07 Mar 2024 |
| Airfield indicator is hit hard (4) |
|
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| Argyle-patterned woollen item? |
The Guardian Quick |
28 Feb 2024 |
| Blow on the foot for warmth |
|
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| A beating on the foot (4) |
|
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| Fabric footwear |
Newsday |
04 Feb 2024 |
| A man regularly puts his foot in it (4) |
|
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| One regularly puts one's foot in it (4) |
|
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| A man regularly put his foot in it (4) |
|
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| Foot garment |
The Times Concise |
27 Jan 2024 |
| Belt in this fashion designer's label |
The Times Cryptic |
26 Jan 2024 |
| Blow footwear! (4) |
|
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| A right or left one? |
|
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| Annoying thing to find unmatched in the laundry pile |
New York Times |
08 Jan 2024 |
| Note label of designer garment (4) |
|
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| (4/10) "Let's cozy up the fireplace with a red ___ (foot warmer) or two for Santa to fill with small gifts!" |
|
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| Damed thing |
|
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| Hit item of underwear (4) |
|
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| Turn up part of the duck costume – it covers the foot (4) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
01 Dec 2023 |
| Put your foot in it? That's a blow (4) |
|
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| Woollen footwear item |
Puzzler Backwords |
26 Nov 2023 |
| Sole mate? |
New York Times |
23 Sep 2023 |
| Darn it! |
New York Times |
15 Sep 2023 |
| ___ puppet |
USA Today |
30 Aug 2023 |
| Punch |
Wall Street Journal |
21 Jun 2023 |
| Piece of hosiery |
Newsday |
20 Jun 2023 |
| Hit woollen footwear item? |
The Times Cryptic |
19 Jun 2023 |
| Laundry loss, perhaps |
Wall Street Journal |
22 May 2023 |
| Clothing item that covers one's toes |
|
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| Foot covering |
|
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| Piece of hose hit hard |
The Times Cryptic |
25 Nov 2022 |
| Wallop |
Newsday |
20 Nov 2022 |
| Puppet material, maybe |
|
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| Clothing item often "lost" in the dryer |
|
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| __ puppet |
LA Times Daily |
12 Sep 2022 |
| Punch |
Thomas Joseph |
07 Sep 2022 |
| Foot cover |
Premier Sunday |
28 Aug 2022 |
| Argyle or anklet |
Newsday |
02 Aug 2022 |
| Item of footwear |
The Guardian Quick |
22 Jul 2022 |
| Wallop |
LA Times Daily |
12 Jul 2022 |
| It's over a foot |
Newsday |
10 Jul 2022 |
| Punch |
Eugene Sheffer |
18 Jun 2022 |
| Hit — item of clothing |
The Guardian Quick |
08 Jun 2022 |
| Thing in your dresser that needs a mate |
Family Time |
18 Apr 2022 |
| Laundry loss, often |
|
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| Ankle coverer |
Premier Sunday |
03 Oct 2021 |
| To bang is an outrage when not hard |
|
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| Hit something inside your shoe? |
|
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| Wallop |
Wall Street Journal |
13 Jul 2021 |
| Wallop |
Universal |
14 May 2021 |
| Puppet material |
|
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| Clothing item that may be used as a puppet |
USA Today |
11 Mar 2021 |
| Belt that often goes missing in laundry |
|
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| One of a pair that often goes missing |
New York Times |
04 Mar 2021 |
| Item of clothing that's also a synonym for "belt" |
Universal |
27 Dec 2020 |
| Foot garment; hit |
The Telegraph Quick |
25 Dec 2020 |
| Employed by puppet master perhaps on both sides of soundtrack |
Irish Times Crosaire |
11 Dec 2020 |
| Item sometimes 'lost' in a clothes dryer |
New York Times |
02 Dec 2020 |
| Clobber? |
|
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| Hit the darned thing? |
The Sun Two Speed |
23 Oct 2020 |
| Insole |
The Sun Two Speed |
23 Oct 2020 |
| What's worn under a shoe |
Newsday |
13 Oct 2020 |
| Foot covering |
|
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| Shoe/foot go-between |
Newsday |
29 Sep 2020 |
| Clobber? |
|
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| Pull up floors, allowing in Charlie's piledriver |
|
|
| One of a pair often lost in the laundry |
|
|
| Bit of footwear |
LA Times Daily |
03 Jun 2020 |
| Bit of footwear |
The Washington Post |
03 Jun 2020 |
| Punch hard |
Universal |
24 May 2020 |
| One giving partial cover to member in strike |
|
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| Common laundromat loss |
Universal |
29 Feb 2020 |
| Item of clothing accordingly getting designer label |
|
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| Partial protection for member hit |
The Sun Two Speed |
31 Jan 2020 |
| Piece of hosiery |
Newsday |
27 Jan 2020 |
| Foot garment |
The Telegraph Quick |
24 Dec 2019 |
| Foot holder |
Thomas Joseph |
23 Dec 2019 |
| One might go missing in the dryer |
USA Today |
06 Dec 2019 |
| See 31 Down |
Newsday |
21 Oct 2019 |
| Puppet material |
|
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| Punch |
Thomas Joseph |
05 Oct 2019 |
| Seeing old car kaput, initially one goes on foot |
|
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| __ puppet |
The Washington Post |
25 Sep 2019 |
| __ puppet |
LA Times Daily |
25 Sep 2019 |
| Clothing; punch |
The Telegraph Quick |
24 Aug 2019 |
| Foot garment |
The Times Concise |
14 Jun 2019 |
| Hit the darned thing! |
The Sun Two Speed |
17 May 2019 |
| See 94-Across |
New York Times |
07 Apr 2019 |
| Half a pair of foot cover |
|
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| Wallop |
The Washington Post Sunday |
31 Mar 2019 |
| Wallop |
New York Times |
02 Mar 2019 |
| __ hop: gym dance |
The Washington Post |
11 Feb 2019 |
| __ hop: gym dance |
LA Times Daily |
11 Feb 2019 |
| Save blade on plough — accepted and established routine (8, two words) |
|
|
| Item of clothing or clobber |
|
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| __ puppet |
|
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| See 94-Across |
|
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| Wallop |
|
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| __ hop: gym dance |
|
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| Foot covering worn often with a shoe |
|
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| Belt, or other article of clothing or clobber |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
05 Aug 2018 |
| Hit hard; woollen item |
The Telegraph Quick |
17 Jul 2018 |
| Hotel given exemption from surprise strike |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
20 Jun 2018 |
| Punch |
Eugene Sheffer |
29 May 2018 |
| It's over a foot |
Universal |
16 Apr 2018 |
| Save, with "away" |
LA Times Daily |
10 Apr 2018 |
| Save, with 'away' |
The Washington Post |
10 Apr 2018 |
| Item of clothing |
The Telegraph Quick |
07 Apr 2018 |
| Foot cover |
The Washington Post |
06 Mar 2018 |
| Foot cover |
LA Times Daily |
06 Mar 2018 |
| Laundry loss |
Wall Street Journal |
27 Jan 2018 |
| Pacific salmon |
The Washington Post |
19 Jan 2018 |
| Pacific salmon |
LA Times Daily |
19 Jan 2018 |
| It's over a foot |
|
|
| Pacific salmon |
|
|
| Save, with "away" |
|
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| Hard blow |
The Times Concise |
19 Dec 2017 |
| It may cover a calf |
The Washington Post Sunday |
10 Dec 2017 |
| Unmatched dresser item, maybe |
USA Today |
04 Dec 2017 |
| Common laundromat loss |
USA Today |
29 Nov 2017 |
| Anklet or argyle |
Newsday |
09 Oct 2017 |
| Hit; garment |
The Times Concise |
08 May 2017 |
| Punch |
New York Times |
27 Apr 2017 |
| Slug, one of a pair |
|
|
| Argyle, for instance |
Newsday |
15 Mar 2017 |
| Hit hard |
The Telegraph Quick |
28 Jan 2017 |
| Common laundromat loss |
|
|
| Punch |
|
|
| Unmatched dresser item, maybe |
|
|
| It may be about a foot |
Wall Street Journal |
24 Dec 2016 |
| Strike, something afoot? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
14 Dec 2016 |
| Time to escape from standard footwear |
|
|
| Belt |
LA Times Daily |
19 Nov 2016 |
| Foot warmer |
LA Times Daily |
01 Nov 2016 |
| Basis for a hand puppet |
USA Today |
25 Sep 2016 |
| ''Argyle'' footwear |
Newsday |
20 Sep 2016 |
| Darned thing |
Universal |
08 Sep 2016 |
| Occasional laundromat loss |
USA Today |
08 Aug 2016 |
| Paste |
Newsday |
06 Aug 2016 |
| Makings of a simple puppet |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Apr 2016 |
| Hit hard out of fright |
The Times Cryptic |
15 Feb 2016 |
| Occasional laundromat loss |
|
|
| Basis for a hand puppet |
|
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| A sudden surprise, missing hard blow |
|
|
| Argyle, e.g |
USA Today |
20 Nov 2015 |
| Garment; hard blow |
The Times Concise |
06 Nov 2015 |
| Item of footwear that's a big hit |
|
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| Clothing that's a hit |
The Telegraph Toughie |
20 Oct 2015 |
| As usual, lacking time to make footwear |
|
|
| Wearable between shoe and you |
Newsday |
18 Aug 2015 |
| A blow husband losing hair? On the contrary |
The Times Cryptic |
14 Aug 2015 |
| Argyle, e.g |
Newsday |
26 Jul 2015 |
| Foot coverer |
Premier Sunday |
19 Jul 2015 |
| Hit very hard |
The Guardian Quick |
11 Jul 2015 |
| Often-lost laundry item |
USA Today |
18 Jun 2015 |
| Puppet maker? |
Universal |
16 Jun 2015 |
| Hit; horse's leg marking |
The Times Concise |
05 May 2015 |
| Wind direction indicator |
USA Today |
19 Mar 2015 |
| Put (away), as money |
LA Times Daily |
08 Feb 2015 |
| Put (away), as money |
|
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| Wearable between shoe and you |
|
|
| Darned thing |
|
|
| Puppet maker? |
|
|
| Argyle, e.g. |
|
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| Often-lost laundry item |
|
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| Foot coverer |
|
|
| Wind direction indicator |
|
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| Argyle, e.g. |
|
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| Garment, if from California, could be part of papal vestment |
|
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| Article to cover extremity in strike |
|
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| Possible puppet |
|
|
| One often lost in the laundry |
|
|
| Rudimentary puppet |
|
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| Darn it |
|
|
| Foot warmer |
|
|
| What may not come out in the wash? |
|
|
| Blow taking out 22 down's eye |
|
|
| Argyle, for one |
|
|
| Aretha Franklin "___ it to me" |
|
|
| Ad hoc puppet |
|
|
| Hit hard |
|
|
| Wallop |
|
|
| Argyle, for one |
|
|
| Wallop |
|
|
| Basis for a simple puppet |
|
|
| Punch |
|
|
| Something odd about the wash? |
|
|
| It may lose its mate in the laundry |
|
|
| Hit with a punch |
|
|
| It may lose its mate in the laundry |
|
|
| Makeshift puppet |
|
|
| Darned thing |
|
|
| Bit of footwear |
|
|
| Argyle, for one |
|
|
| Simple puppet |
|
|
| Calf warmer |
|
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| Calf warmer |
|
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| __ puppet |
|
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| Wind indicator |
|
|
| Bit of footwear that appears at both ends of this puzzle's theme answers |
|
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| Paste |
|
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| Wallop |
|
|
| It's often around a foot? |
|
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| Darn it |
|
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| Wallop |
|
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| Wallop |
|
|
| Puppet maker? |
|
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| Darn it |
|
|
| Nonmatching item, maybe |
|
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| Weathervane alternative |
|
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| Slug |
|
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| Something to stick your foot in |
|
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| Darned thing |
|
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| Belt |
|
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| Hit |
|
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| Bit of footwear |
|
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| Buffet |
|
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| Anklet or argyle |
|
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| Hit hard |
|
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| Foot covering |
|
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| Belt |
|
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| Wind indicator |
|
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| Bit of footwear |
|
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| Clout |
|
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| Belt |
|
|
| Anklet or argyle |
|
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| Punch |
|
|
| Washday loss, often |
|
|
| Argyle, for one |
|
|
| It's often around a foot |
|
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| Odd footwear? |
|
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| "Pow!" |
|
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| Punch |
|
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| Odd footwear? |
|
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| Punch |
|
|
| Something odd about the wash? |
|
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| Argyle, e.g. |
|
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| Type of hop |
|
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| Argyle, e.g. |
|
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| Laundromat loss, maybe |
|
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| Argyle, for instance |
|
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| Half a pair of footwear |
|
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| Possible mismatch |
|
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| Punch |
|
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| Wind indicator |
|
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| Foot cover |
|
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| Wham |
|
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| Darned thing |
|
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| Punch |
|
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| Haymaker |
|
|
| Often-lost laundry item |
|
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| Paste |
|
|
| Hit hard |
|
|
| Wind indicator |
|
|
| Type of drawer |
|
|
| Wind direction indicator |
|
|
| _____ away: save |
|
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| "Pow!" |
|
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| Type of hop |
|
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| Part of a pair |
|
|
| Piece of hose |
|
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| Plaster |
|
|
| Wind indicator |
|
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| Garb appropriate for this puzzle |
|
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| Rudimentary puppet |
|
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| Slug |
|
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| Place for a clock |
|
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| Bash |
|
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| Clout |
|
|
| "___ exchange" (ring event) |
|
|
| Hit |
|
|
| Short item of hosiery |
|
|
| "___ it to me!" |
|
|
| Strong punch |
|
|
| Wind or Argyle |
|
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| Blow |
|
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| Punch. |
|
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| Relative of swat. |
|
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| Footwear. |
|
|
| Wind ___. |
|
|
| Hit a baseball lustily. |
|
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| See 49-Across |
|
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| Argyle. |
|
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| Punch: Colloq. |
|
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| Savings bank, for some people. |
|
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| Garment. |
|
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| Wind cone. |
|
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| Anklet. |
|
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| Hard blow: Slang. |
|
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| Symbol of comedy. |
|
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| Symbol of the classic comic actor. |
|
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| Light shoe, symbol of comedy. |
|
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| Foot covering. |
|
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| Clout. |
|
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| Airport wind cone. |
|
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