Smooth cotton thread Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, August 30, 2017 · 38-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, August 30, 2017.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 30, 2017 · 38-Down · 5 letters
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a strong tightly twisted cotton thread (usually made of long-staple cotton)
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