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It's bought by the metre but worn out by the foot Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue It's bought by the metre but worn out by the foot last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CARPET.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CARPET It's bought by the metre but worn out by the foot | (6) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Dec 14, 2015 |
| 5% | OFFTHEPEG Shop-bought (clothes) (3,3,3) | (9) | Puzzler | Aug 29, 2025 |
| 5% | IAMB Foot | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Aug 21, 2025 |
| 5% | GUMBOOT Does it stick to one's foot when worn? (7) | (7) | ||
| 5% | SHOE Brake component worn on the foot? (4) | (4) | ||
| 5% | ANORAK One's worn out by a nerd (6) | (6) | ||
| 5% | UNIT Metre or litre, ... of measurement | (4) | ||
| 5% | MILLIMETRES Metre divisions (11) | (11) | ||
| 5% | SCANSION Analysis of poetic metre | (8) | The Times Concise | Jun 2, 2025 |
| 4% | PAW Fox's foot | (3) |
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