Beachgoer's linen (5)

I believe the answer is:

towel

(Other definitions for towel that I've seen before include "Bathroom cloth" , "Dryer" , "Drier" , "Piece of absorbent cloth or paper for drying" , "what sweater needs?" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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