Lacy Fluting Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is RUCHE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: RUCHE

Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	5		Exact Match!
2	32%	8		Known for their distinctive calls and fluting songs
3	32%	5		Sings a distinctive, ethereal series of fluting phrases.

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We think the answer is "RUCHE" which means:

noun

• A strip of fabric which has been fluted or pleated.
• A small ruff of fluted or pleated fabric worn at neck or wrist.
• A pile of arched tiles, used to catch and retain oyster spawn.

verb

• To flute or pleat (fabric).
• To bunch up (fabric); to ruck up.

An example sentence would be:

• "She bought a dress with a decorative ruche at the waist."
• "The ruche on the pillowcase added an elegant touch to the bedding."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times05 May 1989	Across 58
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