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Stiffened Crossword Clue

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

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noun

• a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles

• a commercial preparation of starch that is used to stiffen textile fabrics in laundering

verb

• stiffen with starch

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adjective satellite

• having inflections to indicate tense

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adjective satellite

• set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs

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We think the answer is "" which means:

    noun
  • • A complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles
  • • A commercial preparation of starch that is used to stiffen textile fabrics in laundering
  • verb
  • • Stiffen with starch
  • adjective
  • • Of a garment: having had starch applied.
  • • Stiff, formal, rigid; prim and proper.

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The Guardian Quick10 Nov 2018 Across 3
The Guardian Quick18 Mar 2008 Down 12
New York Times22 Dec 2006 Down 43
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