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noun • the sphere of work by women • the staff on which wool or flax is wound before spinning adjective satellite • characteristic of or peculiar to a woman | ||||||||
| 36% | 4 | Short fibres or knots combed out of wool/silk staple before spinning | ||||||
noun • A short fibre left over from combing wool or spinning silk during the preparation of textile yarns. Sometimes it is referred to as 'Raw Silk', although this is somewhat of a misnomer. | ||||||||
| 32% | 7 | Wool fibers before spinning | ||||||
noun • travelling about without any clear destination adjective satellite • migratory | ||||||||
Stick On Which Wool Is Wound Before Spinning Crossword Clue
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DISTAFF which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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DISTAFF
Updated: October 13, 2023
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7 | Wool fibers before spinning |
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