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An Old Hands Adopting New Protective Gear Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is APRONS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: APRONS

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199%6Exact Match!
232%10 Intrusive old Iranian adopting new models
330%10 A gear that meshes with the sun gear in an epicyclic gear train

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "APRONS" which means:

    noun
  • • A garment of cloth or leather or plastic that is tied about the waist and worn to protect your clothing
  • • (golf) the part of the fairway leading onto the green
  • • The part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain)
  • • A paved surface where aircraft stand while not being used

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The bakery provided disposable aprons for their bakers."
  • • "The children painted colorful designs on their aprons in art class."

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The Guardian Cryptic10 Aug 2017 Down 23
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