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noun • a device used for easing the foot into a shoe verb • fit for a specific purpose even when not well suited | ||||
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verb • To make an endplay | ||||
| 27% | 6 | Crammed into a tight spot | ||
noun • a formal association of people with similar interests • English physicist who studied electromagnetic radiation and was a pioneer of radiotelegraphy (1851-1940) • small house at the entrance to the grounds of a country mansion; usually occupied by a gatekeeper or gardener • a small (rustic) house used as a temporary shelter • any of various Native American dwellings • a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers verb • be a lodger; stay temporarily • put, fix, force, or implant • file a formal charge against • provide housing for | ||||
Gets Into A Tight Spot
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SHOEHORNS which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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SHOEHORNS
Updated: December 26, 2025
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