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Ripples Crossword Clue
There are 3 exact and 106 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PURLS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PURLS
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PURLS" which means:
- noun
- • Gold or silver wire thread
- • A basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the righthand side verb
- • Flow in a circular current, of liquids
- • Make a murmuring sound
- • Knit with a purl stitch
- • Edge or border with gold or silver embroidery
- • Embroider with gold or silver thread
An example sentence would be:
- • "She used purls to knit a warm scarf for the winter."
- • "The sweater was adorned with delicate purls along the cuffs."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times27 Oct 1991 | Across 60 | |
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3 | Causing intense waves or ripples | |
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