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noun • a long lace for fastening boots | ||||
| 30% | 8 | A support cable used in cable-stayed bridges | ||
noun • a stay that supports the back of something | ||||
| 29% | 6 | Pre-tied or self-tied accessory | ||
noun • a man's tie that ties in a bow | ||||
Cable Too Tangled Its Tied In A Knot
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BOOTLACE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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BOOTLACE
Updated: September 1, 2025
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