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| 2 | 50% | 4 | To sew with long, loose stitches | |
| 3 | 43% | 6 | A sew-and-sew? | |
Sew With Loose Stitches Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 113 possible answers.
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BASTE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BASTE
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "BASTE" which means:
- noun
- • A loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together verb
- • Cover with liquid before cooking
- • Strike violently and repeatedly
- • Sew together loosely, with large stitches
An example sentence would be:
- • "She basted the turkey with butter before putting it in the oven."
- • "Remember to baste the roast every 30 minutes to keep it moist."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times11 Jan 1999 | Down 47 | |
| New York Times08 Jan 1989 | Down 99 | |
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3 | Makes long, loose stitches
New York Times -
28 Feb 1993 | New York Times / 28 Feb 1993 |
4 | Sewed with loose stitches - moistened with fat juice - thrashed
The Guardian Quick -
24 Jun 2002 | The Guardian Quick / 24 Jun 2002 |
5 | Sew with long, loose stitches to hold layers of fabric together temporarily | |
6 | Tack with long, loose stitches
The Guardian Quick -
15 Aug 2018 | The Guardian Quick / 15 Aug 2018 |
7 | To sew with long, loose stitches |
