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noun • a fabric woven with lisle thread • a strong tightly twisted cotton thread (usually made of long-staple cotton) | ||||||||
| 25% | 10 | Requires a top thread and a bobbin thread | ||||||
noun • machine stitch in which the top thread interlocks with the bobbin thread | ||||||||
| 25% | 9 | Thread-producing or thread-forming | ||||||
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Sturdy Thread Crossword Clue
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LISLE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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LISLE
Updated: October 10, 2023
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