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Item Put On Behind Silks Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BRIEFS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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199%6Exact Match!
230%9 A performer on circus silks
330%6 Wears colorful silks in a race

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We think the answer is "BRIEFS" which means:

    noun
  • • (used in the plural) short tight-fitting underpants (trade name jockey shorts)
  • verb
  • • To summarize a recent development to some person with decision-making power.
  • • To write a legal argument and submit it to a court.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He read the client's briefs before the meeting."
  • • "The lawyer presented their legal briefs to the judge."

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