A shoe with a strap instead of a full covering for the heel (9) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLINGBACK A shoe with a strap instead of a full covering for the heel (9) (9)
6% BRAWNY Strapping (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 23, 2025
5% PURSE Small handbag with straps (5)
5% REIN Jockey's strap (4)
5% WATCH Timepiece with a strap (5) Newsday Oct 22, 2025
5% BELT Strap around a waist (4) Newsday Oct 21, 2025
5% OVER Head ___ heels (4) New York Times Oct 20, 2025
5% LIEU In __ of (instead of) (4) Newsday Aug 27, 2025
4% SASSY Full of attitude (5) USA Today Nov 6, 2025
4% GUTSY Full of courage (5) Commuter Nov 3, 2025
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