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Answer for the clue "Sock that barely covers the heel ", 6 letters:
anklet

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An anklet , also called ankle chain , ankle bracelet or ankle string , is an ornament worn around the ankle . Barefoot anklets and toe rings historically have been worn for centuries by girls and women in India , where it is commonly known as payal . They ...

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A little further on it says: Therapies, bathing in moonlight, running water, wearing of bangles, bracelets and anklets.

They say you are an abiku child, that you care nothingfor your parents, that you are cold, and that you have eyes only for that special spirit who is a beautiful young girl with golden bangles and copper anklets.

Squatting, crossed-legged, in the middle of this cushion was an extremely corpulent yellow man, who, except for the scarlet cincture about his loins, was clad entirely in jewelry jewels blazed from the rings which all but concealed his pudgy fingers and toes, and flashed from his golden anklets, bracelets, armlets, and necklaces.

Was it her imagination, or did the figure move and Helen heard the clink of anklets worn by Indian nautch girls and she could have sworn two hands of the Goddess started to move in the traditional gestures.

The loins of the warrior were girt about with heavy folds of a dark-coloured tappa, hanging before and behind in clusters of braided tassels, while anklets and bracelets of curling human hair completed his unique costume.

She was wearing the taupe heels again, and the gold anklet glittered around her ankle.

As he spoke Wildred stooped and with a great rasp commenced filing upon the iron rivets that held the hinged anklet in place.

Jana could see the cuffs of deep pink shalwar, half hidden under gold anklets.

Gute wore a pendant necklace, anklets, and headband of intricate metallic beadwork, and worn but serviceable shoes.

A half-hour from the time he set his foot in Beni Hassan two dancinggirls issued from the house of the ghdzeeyeh, dressed in shintiydn and muslin tarah, anklets and bracelets, with gold coins about the forehead --and one was Dicky Donovan.

I had seen bracelets, anklets, chains and necklaces, intricately wrought and beautiful, in the cave.

The eager-eyed priest was already reaching into another heap of armbands and anklets, seeking out something else that had caught his eye.

Each of them wore a silver coronet, two silver bracelets, and a pair of anklets.

As I shut the bracelets and anklets, I made certain to clear all fur from the mechanism so Shijef would not have something more about which to complain.

Bracelets, necklets, anklets and head ornament,s all so chunky and heavy.