Shoe with a strap that nearly encircles the ankle Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shoe with a strap that nearly encircles the ankle . 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 SLINGBACK.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLINGBACK Shoe with a strap that nearly encircles the ankle (9)
3% GIRD Encircle (4) Newsday Jan 2, 2026
3% RING Encircle (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 27, 2025
2% SOLE Bottom of the shoe (4)
2% REINS Rider's straps (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 6, 2026
2% CLEATS Soccer shoes (6) Commuter Jan 6, 2026
2% TRAINERS Sports shoes (8) The Times Concise Jan 6, 2026
2% CROC Shoe with holes in it (4) USA Today Jan 5, 2026
2% SHONE Sparkled, as shoes (5) Newsday Jan 5, 2026
2% SHANK Knee-ankle connector (5) Newsday Jan 2, 2026
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