Shoe, for a time like a spanner in the works? (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shoe, for a time like a spanner in the works? (5) . 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 SABOT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SABOT Shoe, for a time like a spanner in the works? (5) (5)
8% ASIA Spanner of 11 time zones (4) New York Times Jun 25, 2026
7% ONS Slip-___ (like some shoes) (3)
7% SOLED Did shoe work (5) Thomas Joseph Jun 12, 2026
6% APIARIST One likely to experience a buzz at work? (8) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 25, 2026
6% TOES Tips of shoes (4) Newsday Aug 24, 2026
6% LACES Shoe fasteners (5) Eugene Sheffer Aug 21, 2026
6% ADOG Work like ___ (work very hard): 2 wds. (4)
6% SLIPPER Cinderella's shoe (7) Newsday Aug 18, 2026
6% EONS One's worked for a long time (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Aug 16, 2026
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