Olivier Periodically Dressed In Check Cloth Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is VELVET which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: VELVET

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	29%	7		A type of salad made with lettuce, tomatoes, bacon, and Olivier dressing
3	29%	6		Playwright who won an Olivier Award for his contributions to British theatre

We think the answer is "VELVET" which means:

noun

• A silky densely piled fabric with a plain back

adjective satellite

• Smooth and soft to sight or hearing or touch or taste
• Resembling velvet in having a smooth soft surface

verb

• To cover with velvet or with a covering of a similar texture.
• To coat raw meat in starch, then in oil, preparatory to frying.
• To remove the velvet from a deer's antlers.
• To soften; to mitigate.
• (of a cat's claws) to retract.

adjective

• Made of velvet.
• Soft and delicate, like velvet; velvety.
• Peaceful, carried out without violence; especially as pertaining to the peaceful breakup of czechoslovakia.

An example sentence would be:

• "She wore a beautiful blue velvet dress to the party."
• "I love the soft feel of velvet against my skin."

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	Clue	Source
1	A dainty apron; a maker of tacks for temporarily fastening cloth; either of a pair of lappets of a lady’s white linen indoor cap; or, the cloth hat itself Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 11 Mar 2023	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 11 Mar 2023
2	Cloth coat for iniquitous husband dressed as a woman? The Guardian Cryptic - 12 Oct 2017	The Guardian Cryptic / 12 Oct 2017
3	Cloth for a man of the cloth? New York Times - 06 Jul 2014	New York Times / 06 Jul 2014
4	Difference between a well-dressed bicyclist and a poorly dressed unicyclist, in a joke New York Times - 08 May 2020	New York Times / 08 May 2020
5	Olivier's title New York Times - 05 Aug 1981	New York Times / 05 Aug 1981
6	Recipient of the Laurence Olivier Award for Lifetime Achievement
7	Starred opposite Laurence Olivier in 'Richard III'

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