The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word EYELET which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Certain loophole crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EYELET | 100 % | 6 |
Why may EYELET be the right solution?
The word "loophole" can refer to a small opening or an ambiguity in a law. An "eyelet" is a small hole, often used for lacing or threading. Therefore, "eyelet" can be a certain type of "loophole".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Certain loophole
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- deficiencies
- gaps
- out
- shelter
- shortcomings
- vent
- vented
- venting
- breach
- deficiency
Crossword Answer definitions
EYELET noun- An object that consists of a rim and small hole or perforation to receive a cord or fastener, as in garments, sails, etc. An eyelet may reinforce a hole.
- A shaped metal embellishment containing a hole, used in scrapbook. Eyelets are typically set by punching a hole in the page, placing the smooth side of the eyelet on a table, positioning the paper over protruding edge and curling the edge down using a hammer and eyelet setter.
- Cotton fabric with small holes.
- The contact tip of the base of a light bulb.
- A peephole.
- A little eye.
- To make eyelets in.
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