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Be Fussily Busy Making Frame For Skirt Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BUSTLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
236%7Busy, busy, busy
336%8Fussily decorated edge

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We think the answer is "BUSTLE" which means:

    noun
  • • A rapid active commotion
  • • A framework worn at the back below the waist for giving fullness to a woman's skirt
  • verb
  • • Move or cause to move energetically or busily

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The busy streets of new york city are filled with the hustle and bustle of people."
  • • "I enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside's quietness compared to the bustle of the city."

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