Gives a darn? Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, September 19, 2016 · 14-Down
Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between January 2012 and September 2016.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 19, 2016 · 14-Down · 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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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, January 22, 2012.SEWS4 lettersanswer page
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