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The Clue

Woven cotton fabric (5 letter answer)

The Answer

PIQUE

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Notes

The answer PIQUE is uncommon, appearing about once every 450 puzzles.

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Definition

PIQUE as a noun:

1. tightly woven fabric with raised cords
2. (pique, temper, irritation) = a sudden outburst of anger; "his temper sparked like damp firewood"

PIQUE as a verb:

1. (pique, offend) = cause to feel resentment or indignation; "Her tactless remark offended me"