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Fringe Cough To Attract Attention Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HEM which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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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'

37%4 *cough, cough*
noun

• 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.

37%4 Air that makes you go [cough, cough]
noun

• air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog

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Telegraph Cross Atlantic10 Mar 2023 Down 13
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