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Highlanders Purse Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SPORRAN which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SPORRAN

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199%7Exact Match!
240%9Purse ___: stealing a woman's purse
326%6 Type of hat worn by Scottish highlanders

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We think the answer is "SPORRAN" which means:

    noun
  • • A fur or leather pouch worn at the front of the kilt as part of the traditional dress of scottish highlanders

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He wore a traditional scottish sporran with his kilt."
  • • "The sporran was made from soft leather and decorated with silver accents."

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New York Times13 Mar 1983 Down 1
New York Times02 May 1982 Across 78
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