The Clue
Coal beds (5 letter answer)
The Answer
SEAMS
Tags
Notes
The answer SEAMS is uncommon, appearing about once every 425 puzzles.
Related Clues
Furrows
Joinings
Junctures
Ridges
Sutures
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Clothes lines
Clothing lines
Coal sites
Dress lines
Fabric joints
Fashion lines
Fashion lines?
Joins with stitches
Lines of juncture
Mining strikes
Ore strata
Sewn lines
Skirt sides
Splitting points
Stitch lines
Tailor's joints
Weak spots
What sarongs lack
Clothing splitting points
Patchwork quilts have lots of them
They may go under the arms
Definition
SEAM as a noun:
1. joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces
2. (wrinkle, furrow, crease, crinkle, seam, line) = a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface; "his face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles"
3. (seam, bed) = a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit; "he worked in the coal beds"
SEAM as a verb:
1. put together with a seam; "seam a dress"