Sit around in costume trousers from the Seventies, things for an emergency Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DISTRESSFLARES Sit around in costume trousers from the Seventies, things for an emergency (14) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 10, 2015
5% IDLE Just sitting around (4) Newsday Aug 12, 2026
4% DENIMS Trousers from south are dug up and up (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 25, 2026
4% TREAT "Trick or ___?" (question from one in a Halloween costume) (5)
4% GOLDSTAR Part of a sheriff costume (8) Universal Sep 23, 2026
4% STRIDE Tramp's short trousers (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 22, 2026
4% DUFF Sitting area? (4) LA Times Mini Sep 18, 2026
4% MASKS Costume ball concealers (5) USA Today Sep 18, 2026
4% EARS Things attached to a headband for a cat costume (4) New York Times Easy Mode Sep 16, 2026
4% PANTS Trousers (5) Commuter Sep 15, 2026

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