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The Clue
Purloined (5 letter answer)
The Answer
STOLE
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Notes
The answer STOLE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 120 puzzles.
Related Clues
Filched
Lifted
Mink, for one
Nipped
Pilfered
Pirated
Shoplifted
Sneaked
Wrap
Decorative scarf
Ecclesiastical vestment
Embezzled, e.g.
Fancy wrap
Fur item
Fur piece
It's a wrap
Long scarf
Made hot?
Made off with
Ripped off
Shoulder fur
Tippet's kin
Tiptoed, say
Took off with
Walked quietly
Beat the catcher's throw
Cold shoulder treatment?
Appropriated inappropriately
Emulated Lou Brock
Filched a fur scarf?
Lifted, so to speak
Non-P.C. garb
Woman's long scarf
Definition
STOLE as a noun:
1. a wide scarf worn about their shoulders by women
STEAL as a verb:
1. take without the owner's consent; "Someone stole my wallet on the train"; "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation"
2. (steal, slip) = move stealthily; "The ship slipped away in the darkness"
3. steal a base