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| 2 | 34% | 8 | Having decorative threads | |
| 3 | 31% | 7 | Having decorative tassels or threads | |
Decorative Threads Crossword Clue
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TINSEL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TINSEL
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TINSEL" which means:
- noun
- • A showy decoration that is basically valueless
- • A thread with glittering metal foil attached verb
- • Impart a cheap brightness to
- • Adorn with tinsel
- • Interweave with tinsel adjective
- • Glittering, later especially superficially so; gaudy, showy.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She hung tinsel on the christmas tree to add sparkle."
- • "The stage was decorated with bright tinsel for the holiday play."
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Clue Last Found In...
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| New York Times07 Aug 2004 | Down 4 | |
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