The Clue
Ice skate part (6 letter answer)
The Answer
LACING
Tags
Notes
The answer LACING is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Definition
LACING as a noun:
1. a small amount of liquor added to a food or beverage
2. (lace, lacing) = a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
3. (beating, thrashing, licking, drubbing, lacing, trouncing, whacking) = the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
LACE as a verb:
1. (intertwine, twine, entwine, enlace, interlace, lace) = spin or twist together so as to form a cord; "intertwine the ribbons"; "Twine the threads into a rope"
2. (braid, lace, plait) = make by braiding or interlacing; "lace a tablecloth"
3. do lacework; "The Flemish women were lacing in front of the cathedral"
4. (lace, lace up) = draw through eyes or holes; "lace the shoelaces"
5. (spike, lace, fortify) = add alcohol to (beverages); "the punch is spiked!"