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The Clue
Bit of business wear (7 letter answer)
The Answer
NECKTIE
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Notes
The answer NECKTIE is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 850 puzzles.
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Definition
NECKTIE as a noun:
1. (necktie, tie) = neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front; "he stood in front of the mirror tightening his necktie"; "he wore a vest and tie"