They might be knee, ankle or no-show (5)

I believe the answer is:

socks

(Other definitions for socks that I've seen before include "Half-hose" , "Foot warmers and wind cones" , "Short hosiery" , "Footwear - strikes" , "Foot covers" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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