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noun • the wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth; often used decoratively in veneer • a large rounded outgrowth on the trunk or branch of a tree • soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design verb • remove the burls from cloth | ||||||||
| 33% | 4 | Short fibres or knots combed out of wool/silk staple before spinning | ||||||
noun • A short fibre left over from combing wool or spinning silk during the preparation of textile yarns. Sometimes it is referred to as 'Raw Silk', although this is somewhat of a misnomer. | ||||||||
| 32% | 6 | Full of knots or the appearance of knots | ||||||
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Knots In Wool Crossword Clue
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BURLS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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