Smooths, as silk Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, September 2, 2023 · 36-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, September 2, 2023.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 2, 2023 · 36-Down · 5 letters
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press and smooth with a heated iron; "press your shirts"; "she stood there ironing"
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