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Popular Measure Without Delay Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
HOTFOOT which was last seen in the The Guardian Everyman crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HOTFOOT
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "HOTFOOT" which means:
- noun
- • A practical joke that involves inserting a match surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's shoe and then lighting it adverb
- • Without delay; speedily verb
- • Move hurridly
An example sentence would be:
- • "He did a hotfoot dance on the burning embers."
- • "The detective gave the criminal a hotfoot with a lit match."
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| The Guardian Everyman04 Mar 2018 | Down 18 | |
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