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The Clue

Hosiery fabric (5 letter answer)

The Answer

LISLE

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Notes

The answer LISLE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 180 puzzles.

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Strong thread
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Definition

LISLE as a noun:

1. a fabric woven with lisle thread
2. (lisle, lisle thread) = a strong tightly twisted cotton thread (usually made of long-staple cotton)