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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 | ||||||||
| 29% | 6 | Corset-stiffening material | ||||||
noun • a horny material from the upper jaws of certain whales; used as the ribs of fans or as stays in corsets | ||||||||
| 29% | 3 | Hair-stiffening stuff | ||||||
noun • a colloid in a more solid form than a sol • jellylike substance used in hair styling • a thin translucent membrane used over stage lights for color effects verb • become a gel • apply a styling gel to | ||||||||
Stiffening Preparation Used In Laundering Crossword Clue
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STARCH which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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STARCH
Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | A flat wooden object used to beat clothes while laundering | |
2 | Corset-stiffening material
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3 | Growing desire maybe stiffening corset suppresses
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6 | Size for stiffening textiles; a sauce such as vinaigrette; a US word for farce, forcemeat or stuffing; a scolding; gauze or lint for a wound; or, organic matter applied to the land
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