The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word RUFFLES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1959.
Narrow ornamental pleats crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RUFFLES | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Narrow ornamental pleats
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- goffer
- fluting
- gauffer
- gimp
- pin
- scroll saw
- slashed
- braid
- vetiver
- frill
- braids
- tuck
Crossword Answer definitions
RUFFLES noun- Any gathered or curled strip of fabric added as trim or decoration.
- Disturbance; agitation; commotion.
- A low, vibrating beat of a drum, quieter than a roll; a ruff.
- The connected series of large egg capsules, or oothecae, of several species of American marine gastropods of the genus Fulgur.
- To make a ruffle in; to curl or flute, as an edge of fabric.
- To disturb; especially, to cause to flutter.
- To grow rough, boisterous, or turbulent.
- To become disordered; to play loosely; to flutter.
- To be rough; to jar; to be in contention; hence, to put on airs; to swagger.
- To make into a ruff; to draw or contract into puckers, plaits, or folds; to wrinkle.
- To erect in a ruff, as feathers.
- To beat with the ruff or ruffle, as a drum.
- To throw together in a disorderly manner.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution