The Clue
Appear in a fog (4 letter answer)
The Answer
LOOM
Tags
Notes
The answer LOOM is seen frequently, appearing about once every 150 puzzles.
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Appear
Fruit of the ___
Impend
Jacquard
Tower
Appear indistinctly
Appear ominously
Arachne had one
Art of weaving
The art of weaving
Be on the horizon
Device for weaving
Hang (over)
Hang over
Heddle's place
Machine with a shuttle
Machine for weaving
Oar part
Shaft of an oar
Shuttle site
Weaver's apparatus
Weaver's gear
Weaving frame
Weaving machine
Weaving need
Come into sight
Come into view
It generates material
It has a warp
Place for a warp and a heddle
Tapestry-making device
This has heddles
Where to see a heddle
Hang over one's head
Meet one's gaze in a haze
1785 invention of England's Edmund Cartwright
Edmund Cartwright's power invention, 1785
Definition
LOOM as a noun:
1. a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile
LOOM as a verb:
1. come into view indistinctly, often threateningly; "Another air plane loomed into the sky"
2. (loom, tower, predominate, hulk) = appear very large or occupy a commanding position; "The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain"; "Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall"
3. (brood, hover, loom, bulk large) = hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing; "The terrible vision brooded over her all day long"