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Paper Edging Crossword Clue

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

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199%6Exact Match!
223%5 Ornamental edging
323%5 Looped edging

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We think the answer is "DECKLE" which means:

    noun
  • • Rough edge left by a deckle on handmade paper or produced artificially on machine-made paper
  • • (paper making) a frame used to form paper pulp into sheets

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The deckle on the paper gives it a rough edge."
  • • "The deckle is used to create irregular shapes in papermaking."

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New York Times07 Apr 1982 Across 43
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