Crossword clue

“Stockings that might add a preppy aesthetic to outfits”

This clue appeared as 46-Across in the USA Today Crossword on Thursday, September 10, 2026. The answer has 9 letters.

Answer · 9 lettersFirst appearance
KNEEHIGHS
Letters9
Starts withK
Ends withS
Vowels3

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The clue “Stockings that might add a preppy aesthetic to outfits” ran in the USA Today Crossword on September 10, 2026 as 46-Across. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with K and ends with S, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Stockings that might add a preppy aesthetic to outfits” clue?+

The answer is KNEEHIGHS (9 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of September 10, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the USA Today Crossword.

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