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Shaggy Dog Story Woollen Thread Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is YARN which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: YARN

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199%4Exact Match!
237%8 Opposite of a shaggy-dog story
337%4 A shaggy dog story is a long one

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We think the answer is "YARN" which means:

    noun
  • • The act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
  • • A fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
  • verb
  • • Tell or spin a yarn

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I bought a skein of yarn to knit a sweater."
  • • "The cat was playing with a ball of yarn."

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