The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 plus 4 letter word TURKEY TROT
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Crossword Answer definitions
TURKEY TROT noun- A dance popular in the first two decades of the 20th century, consisting of exaggerated bird-like movements performed to fast-paced ragtime music.
- A footrace held on or around Thanksgiving Day.
- To dance a turkey trot.