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verb • place (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid so as to promote loosening of the fibers from the woody tissue | ||||||||
| 38% | 8 | A machine used in flax-mills for scutching flax. | ||||||
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| 33% | 8 | Prepare flax or hemp for spinning | ||||||
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Prepare Flax
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RET which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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RET
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times08 Nov 1992 | Across 69 | |
| New York Times10 Feb 1991 | Across 94 | |
| New York Times12 Dec 1989 | Across 45 | |
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| Clue | Source | |
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1 | A machine used in flax-mills for scutching flax. | |
2 | Dampens flax
New York Times -
29 Oct 1982 | New York Times / 29 Oct 1982 |
3 | Material made from the fibres of flax
The Guardian Speedy -
07 Feb 2021 | The Guardian Speedy / 07 Feb 2021 |
4 | Oil from flax
New York Times Bonus -
01 Oct 2000 | New York Times Bonus / 01 Oct 2000 |
5 | Prepare flax or hemp for spinning | |
6 | Prepares flax
New York Times -
02 Jun 1989 | New York Times / 02 Jun 1989 |
7 | Soak flax or lumber
New York Times -
05 Aug 1990 | New York Times / 05 Aug 1990 |
