Fixes holes, say Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, January 29, 2006 · 21-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, January 29, 2006.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 29, 2006 · 21-Across · 5 letters
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sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment); "her stockings had several mends"
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