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The Clue

Unit of fineness for nylon yarn (6 letter answer)

The Answer

DENIER

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Notes

The answer DENIER is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1600 puzzles.

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Definition

DENIER as a noun:

1. a unit of measurement for the fineness of silk or nylon or rayon; "with an evening dress one wears 10 denier stockings"
2. any of various former European coins of different denominations
3. one who denies