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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 | ||||
| 31% | 10 | A gear that meshes with the sun gear in an epicyclic gear train | ||
noun • an outer gear that revolves about a central sun gear of an epicyclic train | ||||
| 31% | 10 | Gear with a higher gear ratio than first gear | ||
noun • the gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle | ||||
An Old Hands Adopting New Protective Gear
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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
Updated: October 14, 2023
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