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Sleeve Holding Crossword Clue

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

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%3Exact Match!
236%11 Fabric sleeve inserted beneath the main sleeve
326%6 A leather strap for holding a sleeve rolled up

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ARM" which means:

    noun
  • • A human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
  • • Any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
  • • Any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
  • • The part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated person
  • • A division of some larger or more complex organization
  • • The part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm
  • verb
  • • Prepare oneself for a military confrontation
  • • Supply with arms
  • adjective
  • • Poor; lacking in riches or wealth.
  • • To be pitied; pitiful; wretched.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She armed herself with a knife for self-defense."
  • • "The soldiers were armed with rifles."

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New York Times27 May 1992 Down 44
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