Edge (3 letters)

{ Answer }

HEM

{ Related Clues }

Border
Close (in)
___ in (confine)
Encircle
Encircle, with "in"
___ and haw
Margin
Purfle
___ in (surround)
Border line?
Bottom seam
Clothes line
Couturier's line
Cuff feature
Dress part
Dress's bottom
Edge of a garment
Haw's companion
Haw's pal
Haw's partner
Hesitate in speaking
Kind of stitch
Line on a jumper
Modeling line
Pinafore's border
Shift's end?
Skirt finish
Skirt line
Skirt part
Vocal hesitation
The bottom line, to Blass
Do a tailor's job
Fashion's bottom line
Fashion's whimsical line
Folded-over skirt part
Something that may be let out
What a seamstress may take up

{ Tags }

border, bottom, concern, dress, edge, fashions, fimbriate, haw, haws, hem, hesitate, hesitation, line, margin, part, partner, skirt, skirts, sound, stitch, up

{ Notes }

The answer HEM is seen frequently, appearing about once every 90 puzzles.

{ Definition }

HEM as a noun:

1. lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down

HEM as a verb:

1. fold over and sew together to provide with a hem; "hem my skirt"

2. utter `hem' or `ahem'