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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) | ||||||||
| 39% | 6 | Running shoes have these laces | ||||||
noun • a transient variation in voltage or current • sports equipment consisting of a sharp point on the sole of a shoe worn by athletes • fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn • (botany) an indeterminate inflorescence bearing sessile flowers on an unbranched axis • a sharp rise followed by a sharp decline • a very high narrow heel on women's shoes • each of the sharp points on the soles of athletic shoes to prevent slipping (or the shoes themselves) • a sharp-pointed projection along the top of a fence or wall (or a dinosaur) • a long, thin sharp-pointed implement (wood or metal) • any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object • a large stout nail verb • stand in the way of • pierce with a sharp stake or point • secure with spikes • bring forth a spike or spikes • add alcohol to (beverages) • manifest a sharp increase | ||||||||
| 30% | 10 | High-heeled shoes with slender spikes | ||||||
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Spikes On Shoes Crossword Clue
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LACES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LACES
Updated: October 14, 2023
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We think the answer is "" 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)
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