Crossword clue

“Footwear for a sharp dresser?”

This clue appeared as 57-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, March 9, 2025. The answer has 9 letters.

Answer · 9 lettersFirst appearance
STILETTOS
Letters9
Starts withS
Ends withS
Vowels3

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The clue “Footwear for a sharp dresser?” ran in the NYT Crossword on March 9, 2025 as 57-Across. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with S and ends with S, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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The answer is STILETTOS (9 letters), from the NYT Crossword of March 9, 2025.

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