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The Clue
Sew loosely (5 letter answer)
The Answer
BASTE
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Notes
The answer BASTE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 180 puzzles.
Related Clues
Abuse
Cudgel
Sew
Tack
Thrash
Wallop
Beat badly
Beat soundly
Butter up?
Deal with a roast
Dress down
Moisten, in the oven
Moisten the turkey
Moisten, in a way
Pour on liquid
Tack up
Tend the roast
Keep the bird moist
Make a temporary stitch
Sew loosely or thrash
Definition
BASTE as a noun:
1. (baste, basting, tacking) = loose temporary stitches
BASTE as a verb:
1. cover with liquid before cooking; "baste a roast"
2. (clobber, baste, batter) = strike violently and repeatedly; "She clobbered the man who tried to attack her"
3. (baste, tack) = sew together loosely, with large stitches; "baste a hem"