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noun • a large round wicker basket (used on farms) • a domed beehive made of twisted straw | ||||
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| 33% | 5 | A flounce, frill or ruffle whose name derives from “tree bark” or from “beehive”, latterly in allusion to the plaits of straw used to make a skep | ||
noun • A strip of fabric which has been fluted or pleated. • A small ruff of fluted or pleated fabric worn at neck or wrist. • A pile of arched tiles, used to catch and retain oyster spawn. verb • To flute or pleat (fabric). • To bunch up (fabric); to ruck up. | ||||
Straw Beehive
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SKEP which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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SKEP
Updated: June 4, 2024
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| Telegraph Cross Atlantic05 Jun 2024 | Down 4 | |
| New York Times07 Jan 1993 | Across 57 | |
| New York Times01 Jun 1992 | Down 23 | |
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | A flounce, frill or ruffle whose name derives from “tree bark” or from “beehive”, latterly in allusion to the plaits of straw used to make a skep
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
11 Jan 2025 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 11 Jan 2025 |
2 | Basket or beehive
New York Times -
10 Dec 1977 | New York Times / 10 Dec 1977 |
3 | Beehive made from coiled straw | |
4 | Beehive made of straw
New York Times -
10 Sep 1977 | New York Times / 10 Sep 1977 |
5 | Beehive State
New York Times -
17 Jun 1976 | New York Times / 17 Jun 1976 |
6 | Pre-Xmas beehive
New York Times -
22 Aug 1976 | New York Times / 22 Aug 1976 |
7 | Traditional beehive made of straw or wicker |