The Clue
Does pressing work (5 letter answer)
The Answer
IRONS
Tags
Notes
The answer IRONS is seen frequently, appearing about once every 110 puzzles.
Related Clues
Chains
Decreases?
Fetters
Gyves
Manacles
Mangles
Shackles
Actor Jeremy
Actor Jeremy ___
Brand makers
Brand producers
Course requirements?
Dungeon gear
Dungeon hardware
Dungeon items
Dungeon restraints
Golf clubs
Items in the fire
Jeremy of films
Links gear
Niblick, wedge, etc.
Numbered clubs
Pressing needs
Prisoner wear
Things in the fire
Actor from Cowes, England
Actor Jeremy from England
Attends to pressing matters
Best Actor of 1990
Clubs used at Westchester
Finishes a laundering chore
Gets wrinkles out
Hotel room amenities
Implements used in goffering
Items for unruly sailors
Jeremy of stage and screen
Oscar winner Jeremy
"Reversal of Fortune" star
Watson's 5's, 7's, etc.
What Watson has in the bag
Definition
IRONS as a noun:
1. (irons, chains) = metal shackles; for hands or legs
IRON as a noun:
1. (iron, Fe, atomic number 26) = a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
2. a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head
3. (iron, branding iron) = implement used to brand live stock
4. (iron, smoothing iron) = home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth cloth
IRON as a verb:
1. (iron, iron out, press) = press and smooth with a heated iron; "press your shirts"; "she stood there ironing"