The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PLEAT , but the solution may also be PLEAT Down 1 “Notorious” SCOTUS justice which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Fabric fold crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PLEAT | 95 % | 5 |
| CREASE | 3 % | 6 |
| PLEAT Down 1 “Notorious” SCOTUS justice | 3 % | 43 |
Why may PLEAT be the right solution?
A pleat is a fold in fabric that is made by doubling the material over and then pressing or stitching it in place. Therefore, "Fabric fold" is a fitting clue for the answer "PLEAT".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fabric fold
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pleat
- tuck
- pinch
- knot
- grist
- elbow
- eye
- rope
- twine
- stopper
- hook
- honda
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 CREASE
- Fold location
- Goalie's area
- Clothing fold
- Pressing concern
- Trouser fold
- Zone near a goalie
- Fold
- Hockey-net area
- Clothing line
- Hockey line