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Yarn From Innisfree Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LISLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LISLE

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199%5Exact Match!
227%5Innisfree poet
327%4Innisfree, e.g.

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "LISLE" which means:

    noun
  • • A fabric woven with lisle thread
  • • A strong tightly twisted cotton thread (usually made of long-staple cotton)

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She bought a skein of lisle to mend her stockings."
  • • "The socks were made of a smooth lisle material."

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The Guardian Cryptic04 May 2005 Down 6
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