The Clue
Flat-soled house slipper (5 letter answer)
The Answer
SCUFF
Tags
Notes
The answer SCUFF is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1500 puzzles.
Related Clues
House slipper
Loose slipper
Rough spot
Shoe blemish
Shoe mark
Type of slipper
Leave a mark on, as shoes
Definition
SCUFF as a noun:
1. (mule, scuff) = a slipper that has no fitting around the heel
2. the act of scuffing (scraping or dragging the feet)
SCUFF as a verb:
1. (scuff, drag) = walk without lifting the feet
2. get or become scuffed; "These patent leather shoes scuffed"
3. mar by scuffing; "scuffed shoes"
4. poke at with the foot or toe