Crossword-Solution: PONGEES
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PONGEES | anagram | NOSEPEG |
We have 3 clues for the answer “PONGEES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Chinese silk fabrics | 1 answer |
| Silks for summer dresses. | 1 answer |
| Tan silks | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
A slender outgrowth from the chitinous cuticle of insects,
spiders, crustaceans, and other invertebrates. Such hairs are totally
unlike those of vertebrates in structure, composition, and mode of
growth.
Hint 2 anagram
RIHA
Hint 3 another clue
Coat
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Sentences with PONGEES (5)
She got them from the shelf; and as he went over them she heard him repeating the names of various goods now become familiar, pongees, poplins, percales and voiles, garbardines and galateas, lawns, organdies, crepes, and Madras shirtings, while he wrote down figures on a sheet of paper.
Julia, in her delicate linens and thin embroidered pongees, with a filmy parasol shading her bright hair, seemed more wonderful than ever before, and lovely Hawaii was a setting for one of their happiest times together.
The recounting of his delayed return offered Gerrit a welcome relief from the pervading strain: "There's no tea to speak of at Shanghai, and I took on a mixed cargo--pongees and porcelain and matting.
Along the scented hedge-rows, Among the green old trees, Are blooming city faces 'Neath rosy-lined pongees.
HOW TO WASH SILK Put white and light-colored silks and pongees through strong, tepid white soapsuds, then through a second weaker suds, rinse, press out the water with the hands, shake out all wrinkles, spread on a clean sheet, and roll tight.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1951–1985).