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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 53% | 10 | Petticoat worn to give a full shape to a skirt | |
| 3 | 53% | 5 | A slip or petticoat worn under a skirt or dress | |
Stiffened Petticoat Worn To Puff Out A Skirt Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 135 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CRINOLINE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CRINOLINE
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CRINOLINE" which means:
- noun
- • A skirt stiffened with hoops
- • A full stiff petticoat made of crinoline fabric
- • A stiff coarse fabric used to stiffen hats or clothing
An example sentence would be:
- • "She wore a crinoline under her wedding dress to give it added volume."
- • "The fashion trend of wearing crinoline reached its peak in the 1850s."
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | A stiffened petticoat worn under a skirt | |
2 | Full stiff petticoat worn under a skirt
The Guardian Quick -
29 Feb 2020 | The Guardian Quick / 29 Feb 2020 |
3 | It needs to be stiffened
The Guardian Quick -
04 Apr 2001 | The Guardian Quick / 04 Apr 2001 |
4 | Petticoat worn to give a full shape to a skirt | |
5 | Puff? Puff perhaps, when legless
The Guardian Cryptic -
01 Mar 2013 | The Guardian Cryptic / 01 Mar 2013 |
6 | Stiffened
New York Times -
22 Jul 1979 | New York Times / 22 Jul 1979 |
7 | Stiffened (of shirts)
The Guardian Quick -
08 Nov 2002 | The Guardian Quick / 08 Nov 2002 |
