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Theyre Sported By Men At Matches Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 139 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
BUTTONHOLES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BUTTONHOLES
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "BUTTONHOLES" which means:
- noun
- • A hole through which buttons are pushed verb
- • Detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors
An example sentence would be:
- • "He carefully sewed the buttonholes along the edge of the shirt."
- • "The tailor measured and marked the positions for the buttonholes in the coat."
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| The Guardian Cryptic17 Jun 2008 | Down 8 | |
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