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Loose As Laces Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 123 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
UNTIED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
UNTIED
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "UNTIED" which means:
- adjective
- • Not tied
- • With laces not tied adjective satellite
- • Not bound by shackles and chains verb
- • To loosen, as something interlaced or knotted; to disengage the parts of.
- • To free from fastening or from restraint; to let loose; to unbind.
- • To resolve; to unfold; to clear.
- • To become untied or loosed.
- • In the perl programming language, to undo the process of tying, so that a variable uses default instead of custom functionality.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He had untied shoelaces."
- • "The untied knot caused the package to come loose."
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| New York Times30 Jul 2023 | Down 74 | |
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