The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PLEAT , but the solution may also be HEM which is one of the most recent solution (2022 in Wall Street Journal).
Dress feature crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
PLEAT | 36 % | 5 |
WAIST | 18 % | 5 |
DART | 18 % | 4 |
SASH | 9 % | 4 |
SLIT | 9 % | 4 |
HEM | 9 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Dress feature
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- slit
- pleat
- dart
- waist
- sash
- cuff
- hem
- palisade
- stud
- train
- band
- barb
Crossword Answer definitions
PLEAT noun- A fold in the fabric of a garment, usually a skirt, as a part of the design of the garment, with the purpose of adding controlled fullness and freedom of movement, or taking up excess fabric. There are many types of pleats, differing in their construction and appearance.
- A fold in an organ, usually a longitudinal fold in a long leaf such as that of palmetto, lending it stiffness.
- A plait.
- To form one or more pleats in a piece of fabric or a garment.
- To plait.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result PLEAT
- Arrange in folds
- Fabric fold
- Safari-jacket fold
- Cummerbund feature
- Fold
- Cummerbund crease
- Pants fold
- Tuxedo shirt feature
- Accordion feature
- Kilt feature
More clues leading to the result WAIST
- Blouse
- Spare-tire locale?
- Cummerbund site
- Line of pants?
- Tape-measured area
- Tailor's measurement
- Hula hoop site
- Cummerbund locale
- Narrowest part of the torso
- Spare tire location?
More clues leading to the result DART
- Flit about
- Pub missile
- Pub projectile
- Blowgun ammo
- Thing shot in a bar
- Bull's-eye hitter
- Fly (through)
- It may be blown out by a hunter
- It might be thrown at a bull
- It might be tossed out while picking up a blonde
More clues leading to the result SASH
- Cummerbund
- Waistband
- Ribbon for Miss America
- Silk belt
- Window frame
- Window part
- Obi or alb, e.g.
- Waist dressing
- Waist wrapper
- Pane frame