Elderly Relative Cutting Cloth Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: NANKEEN

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	27%	6		Fond term for an elderly relative
3	27%	11		Elderly male relative who dotes on grandchildren

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We think the answer is "NANKEEN" which means:

noun

• A durable fabric formerly loomed by hand in china from natural cotton having a yellowish color

An example sentence would be:

• "She wore a traditional nankeen dress for the cultural festival."
• "The curtains in the living room were made of nankeen fabric."

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The Guardian Cryptic07 Jul 2000	Across 27
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