Soaks flax Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, October 31, 1995 · 13-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, October 31, 1995.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 31, 1995 · 13-Down · 4 letters
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place (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid so as to promote loosening of the fibers from the woody tissue
verb
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