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CHAP which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CHAP
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "CHAP" which means:
- noun
- • A boy or man
- • A long narrow depression in a surface
- • A crack in a lip caused usually by cold
- • (usually in the plural) leather leggings without a seat; joined by a belt; often have flared outer flaps; worn over trousers by cowboys to protect their legs verb
- • Crack due to dehydration
An example sentence would be:
- • "He is a good chap and a trustworthy friend."
- • "The old man had a friendly chap to help him around the house."
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| New York Times29 Oct 1986 | Down 59 | |
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