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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Buttonholes, basically last seen in New York Times 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SLITS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLITS Buttonholes, basically (5) New York Times Sep 4, 2022
94% SLIT Buttonhole, basically (4) Newsday Apr 23, 2023
7% ISM Basic belief (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 23, 2025
7% GIST Basic idea (4) USA Today Sep 21, 2025
7% ABCS Basics (4) Thomas Joseph Jul 30, 2025
7% IFS Basic BASIC statements (3) New York Times Jul 27, 2025
7% ACCOSTS Waylays, buttonholes (7) (7)
6% RUDIMENT Basic author's getting into short books (8) The Times Cryptic Sep 26, 2025
6% COMMONCOURTESY Basic, polite behavior (14) Newsday Sep 24, 2025
6% OLLIE Basic trick for a skateboarder (5) Premier Sunday Sep 14, 2025

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