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Spikes Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LACES" which means:
- noun
- • A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
- • A delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns verb
- • Spin, wind, or twist together
- • Make by braiding or interlacing
- • Do lacework
- • Draw through eyes or holes
- • Add alcohol to (beverages)
An example sentence would be:
- • "He tied his laces tightly before going for a run."
- • "She bought a new pair of laces for her sneakers."
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New York Times17 Mar 2012 | Down 31 | |
New York Times19 Apr 1998 | Down 11 | |
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