Velvet pile Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, October 20, 1999 · 41-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, October 20, 1999.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 20, 1999 · 41-Down · 3 letters
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the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave; "for uniform color and texture tailors cut velvet with the pile running the same direction"
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