Adjusts Lengthwise As A Skirt Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • the edge of a piece of cloth; especially the finished edge that has been doubled under and stitched down • the utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat; intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc. verb • fold over and sew together to provide with a hem • utter `hem' or `ahem'
	33%	9		A garment that is shorter than a maxi skirt but longer than a mini skirt
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	25%	11		Lengthwise's counterpart
	adverb • in the direction of the breadth

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