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verb • place (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid so as to promote loosening of the fibers from the woody tissue | ||||||||
| 38% | 8 | A machine used in flax-mills for scutching flax. | ||||||
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| 19% | 8 | Its fiber is similar to flax and was used to make rope and twine by indigenous Americans | ||||||
noun • perennial herbs with small pink or white flowers | ||||||||
Soak As Flax Crossword Clue
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RET
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times15 Aug 1989 | Down 4 | |
| New York Times19 Apr 1988 | Across 43 | |
| New York Times05 May 1987 | Down 61 | |
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1 | A machine used in flax-mills for scutching flax. | |
2 | Soak (flax or hemp)
Telegraph Cross Atlantic -
10 Jan 2024 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 10 Jan 2024 |
3 | Soak flax
New York Times -
07 Jul 1976 | New York Times / 07 Jul 1976 |
4 | Soak flax or hemp
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23 Aug 1993 | New York Times / 23 Aug 1993 |
5 | Soak flax or lumber
New York Times -
05 Aug 1990 | New York Times / 05 Aug 1990 |
6 | Soaks, as flax
New York Times -
02 Feb 1989 | New York Times / 02 Feb 1989 |
7 | To soak flax or hemp in water to loosen the fibers |
