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noun • a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles • a commercial preparation of starch that is used to stiffen textile fabrics in laundering verb • stiffen with starch | ||||||||
| 90% | 15 | Substance used to make fabric stiff | ||||||
noun • a formulation added to laundry in order to stiffen the fabric. | ||||||||
| 90% | 6 | Process of determining the proper dimensions or proportions | ||||||
noun • any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics | ||||||||
Laundry Stiffener Crossword Clue
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STARCH which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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STARCH
Updated: October 11, 2023
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