One down at the heels? Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Sunday, April 28, 1996 · 6-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, April 28, 1996.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 28, 1996 · 6-Down · 4 letters
SPUR0 of 4 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
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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