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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 36% | 6 | Makes long, loose stitches | |
3 | 32% | 4 | To sew with long, loose stitches | |
Tack With Long Loose Stitches Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BASTE" which means:
- noun
- • A loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together verb
- • Cover with liquid before cooking
- • Strike violently and repeatedly
- • Sew together loosely, with large stitches
An example sentence would be:
- • "She basted the turkey with butter before putting it in the oven."
- • "Remember to baste the roast every 30 minutes to keep it moist."
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The Guardian Quick15 Aug 2018 | Down 17 | |
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