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| 1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 39% | 5 | A glossy layer of apricot jam, eggwash, ganache or syrup applied to cakes, pastry etc; an impervious vitreous decorative coating on porcelain, pottery and other ceramics; or, a transparent topcoat in art | |
| 3 | 33% | 7 | For wrapping or handkerchiefs - its uses are varied | |
Decorative Drawn Thread Work Openwork Or Gegaufing Applied To The Edges Of Clothing Handkerchiefs Household Linen Napery Etc Crossword Clue
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HEMSTITCH which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HEMSTITCH
Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "HEMSTITCH" which means:
- noun
- • A stitch in which parallel threads are drawn and exposed threads are caught together in groups
- • Embroidery similar to drawnwork verb
- • Sew with hemstitches
An example sentence would be:
- • "She hemstitched the edges of the tablecloth to give it a decorative finish."
- • "The seamstress hemstitched the collar of the dress to add a delicate touch."
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1 | A glossy layer of apricot jam, eggwash, ganache or syrup applied to cakes, pastry etc; an impervious vitreous decorative coating on porcelain, pottery and other ceramics; or, a transparent topcoat in art
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
10 Jun 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 10 Jun 2023 |
2 | Classic flannels or clothes worn for cricket or for tennis; household linen; or, non-coloured laundry
Telegraph Herculis -
22 May 2023 | Telegraph Herculis / 22 May 2023 |
3 | Decorative openwork | |
4 | Delicate, openwork fabric used in clothing | |
5 | English group activity involving bells, sticks and handkerchiefs
The Guardian Quick -
19 Aug 2020 | The Guardian Quick / 19 Aug 2020 |
6 | For wrapping or handkerchiefs - its uses are varied
The Guardian Cryptic -
16 Jul 2007 | The Guardian Cryptic / 16 Jul 2007 |
7 | Torn pieces of cloth for cleaning; old tattered shabby clothes; farthings; handkerchiefs; or, tabloids
Telegraph Herculis -
25 Sep 2023 | Telegraph Herculis / 25 Sep 2023 |
