Whirl Or Purl Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	noun • a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself • founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910) verb • flow in a circular current, of liquids
	36%	7		Constructed with a purl and a knit
	adjective satellite • made by intertwining threads in a series of connected loops rather than by weaving
	36%	11		Purl stitch's counterpart
	noun • knit used especially for infants' wear and undergarments

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New York Times11 Nov 1985	Across 64
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	Clue	Source
1	A fine strand of embroidery silk, filoselle, floss, genappe, purl, zari or other yarn for needlecraft; one of the filaments of a spider’s web; or, alluding to the destiny spun by the Fates, the course of one’s life Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 21 Oct 2023	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 21 Oct 2023
2	Alternating knit and purl stitches
3	Constructed with a purl and a knit
4	Knit or purl New York Times - 25 May 2005	New York Times / 25 May 2005
5	Opposite of a purl New York Times - 27 Sep 1994	New York Times / 27 Sep 1994
6	Purl- or zari-like silk yarn wound with gilded wire for embroidery or weaving; or, a wild flower in the buttercup family with slender yellow roots resembling said strand Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 21 Jan 2023	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 21 Jan 2023
7	Purl counterpart New York Times - 23 Feb 2022	New York Times / 23 Feb 2022