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Running ___, essential footgear for Usain Bolt's sport that evolved from a spiked sneaker to one with carbon-fiber plates — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the April 21 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
SHOE
4 letters
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Where this clue appears
April 21 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword April 21 2026
SHOE
Sneaker or loafer, e.g.
SHOE
4
What a cobbler mends
SHOE
4
Croc or moccasin, e.g.
SHOE
4
Mary Jane or stiletto, e.g.
SHOE
4
Adidas or Nike purchase, usually
SHOE
4
Loafer or sneaker, e.g.
SHOE
4
Nike or Adidas product
SHOE
4
Loafer or sneaker, e.g.
SHOE
4
Sock's partner
SHOE
4
Nike product
SHOE
4
Converse or Vans footwear
SHOE
4
Loafer or sneaker, e.g.
SHOE
4
"___ out of my league!" ("I'm no match for her!")
SHES
4
Rowboat propeller
OAR
3
Treasure hunt aid
MAP
3
"Can you ___ a secret?" ("Don't tell anyone")
KEEP
4
"Dynamic" pair
DUO
3
"Days of ___ Lives" (classic soap opera)
OUR
3
The ___ of Capri
ISLE
4
Actors Affleck and Kingsley, for two
BENS
4
"Much ___ About Nothing" (1993 Michael Keaton film)
ADO
3
"Old Town Road" rapper ___ Nas X
LIL
3
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