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noun • a rough loosely woven fabric originally made with yarn that was spun at home adjective satellite • of textiles; having a rough surface • characteristic of country life • made of cloth spun or woven in the home | ||||
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verb • throw back with a quick, light motion | ||||
Detectives Joke Sounds A Bit Crude
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
HOMESPUN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HOMESPUN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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