It may be down at the heel Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, July 22, 2009 · 19-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, July 22, 2009.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 22, 2009 · 19-Across · 4 letters
SPUR0 of 4 letters revealed
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a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward; "cowboys know not to squat with their spurs on"
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