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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 30% | 3 | Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short" | |
3 | 25% | 10 | Requires a top thread and a bobbin thread | |
Short End Thread Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "THRUM" which means:
- noun
- • A thrumming sound verb
- • Sound with a monotonous hum
- • Sound the strings of (a stringed instrument)
- • Make a rhythmic sound adjective
- • Made of or woven from thrum.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The soft thrum of the rain on the roof was calming."
- • "She loved the gentle thrum of the guitar strings."
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Clue Last Found In...
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New York Times17 Apr 1982 | Across 49 | |
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1 | Combines the top thread and bobbin thread in one stitch | |
2 | Double thread cut off at the end
The Guardian Everyman -
05 Jun 2005 | The Guardian Everyman / 05 Jun 2005 |
3 | Long fine thread
The Guardian Quick -
11 Aug 2008 | The Guardian Quick / 11 Aug 2008 |
4 | Measure of thread fineness
New York Times -
14 Jul 1990 | New York Times / 14 Jul 1990 |
5 | Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short"
New York Times -
03 Apr 2024 | New York Times / 03 Apr 2024 |
6 | Repetitive drone - end of weaver's thread
The Guardian Quick -
30 Mar 2007 | The Guardian Quick / 30 Mar 2007 |
7 | Requires a top thread and a bobbin thread |
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