One Caught In Childhood Game Wearing Quaint Socks Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 15, 2023

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	noun • a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
	30%	10		A teenage girl in the 1940s known for wearing loose white socks
	noun • an adolescent girl wearing bobby socks (common in the 1940s)
	30%	7		Wearing compression socks can help alleviate this
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The Guardian Everyman26 May 2019	Down 21
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