The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word PLEATS , but the solution may also be FLARES which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in New York Times).
Skirt features crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PLEATS | 31 % | 6 |
| SLITS | 25 % | 5 |
| GORES | 13 % | 5 |
| HEMS | 13 % | 4 |
| INSETS | 6 % | 6 |
| FLARES | 6 % | 6 |
| SEAMS | 6 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Skirt features
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pleats
- flat
- apron
- brim
- bustle
- cincture
- circumvent
- crinoline
- dodge
- elude
- evade
- facing
Crossword Answer definitions
PLEATS 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 PLEATS
- Prepares for tie-dyeing
- Fabric folds
- Accordion folds
- Cummerbund features
- Kilt features
- Curtain folds
- Ruff features
- Feature of some curtains
- Folds
- Skirt folds
More clues leading to the result SLITS
- Narrow openings
- Incisions
- Paper airplane parts
- Uses a letter opener
- Uses a knife
- Helmet eyeholes
- Features of most capri pants
- Narrow cuts
- Gill openings
- Cuts along a line
More clues leading to the result GORES
- Dress inserts
- Runs through
- Pierces with a horn
- Al and Tipper
- Pierces
- Second family of the '90s
- Al et al.
- Wounds with a tusk
- Tipper and Al
- Tennessee dynasty
More clues leading to the result HEMS
- Does some alterations
- Garment edges
- Shortens
- __ in (surrounds)
- Finishes a skirt
- Partner of 61-Across
- Confines, with "in"
- Is unable to make a decision
- Surrounds, with "in"
- Bottom lines?
More clues leading to the result INSETS
- Map miniatures
- Pictures of Hawaii, perhaps?
- Where you might see Bermuda and Jamaica
- Map features
- Double boiler sections
- Map-framed maps
- Maps within maps
- Maps in maps
- Detail maps
- Atlas depictions of island chains, often
More clues leading to the result FLARES
- Crash alerts
- Bell-bottoms
- Maritime distress signals
- Signals from a downed flier, perhaps
- Breakdown burners
- Danger signals
- Signals in the sky
- Distress signals
- Road alerts
- Roadside attention getters