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The Clue

Skirt's edge (3 letter answer)

The Answer

HEM

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Notes

The answer HEM is seen frequently, appearing about once every 90 puzzles.

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Definition

HEM as a noun:

1. lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down

HEM as a verb:

1. fold over and sew together to provide with a hem; "hem my skirt"
2. utter `hem' or `ahem'