“Shoelace protector” crossword clue
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•••••AGLET
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.AGLET is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Shoelace protector”. It was last seen in the puzzle of April 2, 2026, where it runs at 68 Across and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
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