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End Of A Shift Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HEM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: HEM

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199%3Exact Match!
298%7Exact Match!
325%9 The shift explained by this law is also known as the 'First Consonant Shift'

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "HEM" which means:

    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'
  • interjection
  • • Used to fill in the gap of a pause with a vocalized sound.
  • pronoun
  • • Them (now only in unstressed position following a consonant).

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She carefully folded the hem of her dress."
  • • "The tailor had to shorten the hem of the pants."

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New York Times02 Jul 2017 Down 71
New York Times02 Nov 2014 Down 90
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