A pair of spectacles on a handle, used mainly by women when conventional ones were seen as unattractive Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A pair of spectacles on a handle, used mainly by women when conventional ones were seen as unattractive last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LORGNETTE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LORGNETTE A pair of spectacles on a handle, used mainly by women when conventional ones were seen as unattractive (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Apr 7, 2024
4% SEETO Handle (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 17, 2025
4% BETH One of the Little Women (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 9, 2025
4% ORTHODOX Conventional (8) Eugene Sheffer Oct 3, 2025
4% SCOOTER Spectacled Muppet (7) TV Sep 28, 2025
4% TWIN One of a pair seen in the front window (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 27, 2025
4% SITES Positions spectacles on one's ears? (5) The Times Cryptic Sep 23, 2025
4% UGLI Fruit that sounds unattractive (4) LA Times Daily Sep 21, 2025
4% NAMES Handles (5) LA Times Mini Sep 21, 2025
4% SEESTO Handles (6) New York Times Sep 11, 2025

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