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Hem Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is EDGE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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97%4Exact Match!
noun

• the boundary of a surface

• a line determining the limits of an area

• a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object

• the attribute of urgency in tone of voice

• a slight competitive advantage

• the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something

verb

• advance slowly, as if by inches

• provide with a border or edge

• lie adjacent to another or share a boundary

• provide with an edge

75%3Exact Match!
verb

• fasten by sewing; do needlework

• create (clothes) with cloth

28%7Hem in
verb

• surround so as to force to give up

• cause to feel distressed or worried

• harass, as with questions or requests

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Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick13 Sep 2008 Across 25
New York Times28 Dec 1995 Across 46
New York Times08 Aug 1995 Down 34
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