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noun • continuing or remaining in a place or state • the state of inactivity following an interruption • a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted • a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset) • (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar verb • stay the same; remain in a certain state • stay put (in a certain place) • dwell • continue in a place, position, or situation • remain behind • stop or halt • stay behind • hang on during a trial of endurance • stop a judicial process • fasten with stays • overcome or allay | ||||||||
| 37% | 11 | Releasing a comic strip strip by strip | ||||||
verb • arrange serially | ||||||||
| 36% | 8 | To de-stiffen a garment | ||||||
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Thin Strip Used To Stiffen A Garment Crossword Clue
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STAY which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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STAY
Updated: October 13, 2023
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | Amylum obtained from potatoes or grain and traditionally used to stiffen laundry/linen; or, by extension, rigidity or formality of manner
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
25 Feb 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 25 Feb 2023 |
2 | Long, thin strip used in building construction
New York Times -
21 Dec 2021 | New York Times / 21 Dec 2021 |
3 | Press-ups in PE used to stiffen limbs
The Guardian Cryptic -
13 Aug 2010 | The Guardian Cryptic / 13 Aug 2010 |
4 | Releasing a comic strip strip by strip | |
5 | Stiffen, with "up"
New York Times -
05 Feb 1979 | New York Times / 05 Feb 1979 |
6 | Thin strip of bone used to stiffen eg a corset
The Guardian Quick -
23 Nov 2022 | The Guardian Quick / 23 Nov 2022 |
7 | To de-stiffen a garment |
