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Scots Skirt Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 136 possible answers.
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KILT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
KILT
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "KILT" which means:
- noun
- • A knee-length pleated tartan skirt worn by men as part of the traditional dress in the highlands of northern scotland verb
- • To gather up (skirts) around the body.
- • To put to death; to extinguish the life of.
- • To render inoperative.
- • To stop, cease or render void; to terminate.
- • To amaze, exceed, stun or otherwise incapacitate.
- • To cause great pain, discomfort or distress to.
- • To produce feelings of dissatisfaction or revulsion in.
- • To use up or to waste.
- • To exert an overwhelming effect on.
- • To overpower, overwhelm or defeat.
- • To force a company out of business.
- • To produce intense pain.
- • To punish severely.
- • To strike (a ball, etc.) with such force and placement as to make a shot that is impossible to defend against, usually winning a point.
- • To cause (a ball, etc.) to be out of play, resulting in a stoppage of gameplay.
- • To succeed with an audience, especially in comedy.
- • To cause to assume the value zero.
- • (irc) to disconnect (a user) involuntarily from the network.
- • To deadmelt.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He wore a traditional tartan kilt to the scottish wedding."
- • "Her father proudly sported his family kilt during the parade."
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| New York Times25 Sep 1991 | Across 41 | |
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