The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PURLS which also is the latest solution we found used in Washington Post in 1998.
Knits backward crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PURLS | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Knits backward
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- purl
- sleep
- stick
- argyle
- beard
- berlin
- cable
- cast
- cast-off
- casted
- close
- cloud
Crossword Answer definitions
PURLS noun- A particular stitch in knitting; an inversion of stitches giving the work a ribbed or waved appearance.
- The edge of lace trimmed with loops.
- An embroidered and puckered border; a hem or fringe, often of gold or silver twist; also, a pleat or fold, as of a band.
- To decorate with fringe or embroidered edge
- An inverted stitch producing ribbing etc
- A heavy or headlong fall; an upset.
- To upset, to spin, capsize, fall heavily, fall headlong.
- A circle made by the motion of a fluid; an eddy; a ripple.
- A gentle murmuring sound, such as that produced by the running of a liquid among obstructions.
- To flow with a murmuring sound in swirls and eddies.
- To rise in circles, ripples, or undulations; to curl; to mantle.
- A tern.
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