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| 1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 38% | 8 | A machine used in flax-mills for scutching flax. | |
| 3 | 34% | 7 | One who prepares flax for spinning | |
Prepares Flax Crossword Clue
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RETS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
RETS
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "RETS" which means:
- verb
- • Place (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid so as to promote loosening of the fibers from the woody tissue
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| New York Times02 Jun 1989 | Across 23 | |
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