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Knit Alternative Crossword Clue

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

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220%5 Close-knit group
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We think the answer is "PURL" which means:

    noun
  • • Gold or silver wire thread
  • • A basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the righthand side
  • verb
  • • Flow in a circular current, of liquids
  • • Make a murmuring sound
  • • Knit with a purl stitch
  • • Edge or border with gold or silver embroidery
  • • Embroider with gold or silver thread

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She knitted a beautiful purl stitch into her scarf."
  • • "The sweater had intricate purl patterns across the front."

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