Crossword-Solution: FAILLE 6 letters, 18 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Faille n. A soft silk, heavier than a foulard and not glossy.

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Ribbed silk fabric 1 answer
soft light ribbed fabric of silk, rayon, or taffeta 1 answer
silk corded 1 answer
Soft, transversely ribbed fabric 1 answer
Soft, ribbed fabric 1 answer
Ribbed taffeta 1 answer
Popular fabric for women. 1 answer
Decorator's fabric. 1 answer
Ribbed silk. 3 answers
fabric ribbed 4 answers
Silken fabric 5 answers
A RIBBED FABRIC USED IN CLOTHING AND UPHOLSTERY 10 answers
corded silk 12 answers
Ribbed fabric 17 answers
Rayon 18 answers
Dress fabric. 19 answers
woven fabric 24 answers
Silk fabric 26 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RETEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with FAILLE (5)

From one thing to another, I trapped the man into admitting that Faille and Bouchot, who lately failed, were starting a new cosmetic and wanted a peculiar style of bottle; he was doubtful about them and asked for half the money down.
Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau Honore de Balzac 1999
Where might this woman meat and drinke have? Three year and more how lasted her vitaille*? *victuals Who fed the Egyptian Mary in the cave Or in desert? no wight but Christ *sans faille.* *without fail* Five thousand folk it was as great marvaille With loaves five and fishes two to feed God sent his foison* at her greate need.
The Canterbury Tales Geoffrey Chaucer 2000
The girl wore the Antwerp faille, or black Spanish mantle over her head, and altogether her appearance was such that the old cottager, who described the possession to me many years after, said that all the country-folk took her for a foreigner.
Round the Sofa Elizabeth Gaskell 2000
She, too, was still dressed with distinction; in the robe of black faille, the cashmere shawl, and the little black hat with its falling veil, there was no apparent symptom of beggary.
The Old Wives' Tale Arnold Bennett 2004
Faille told Lambert Thiboust that he was negotiating with Laurence Gérard, but that he was ready to do as the author wished in the matter.
My Double Life: The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt Sarah Bernhardt 2005

Quotes with FAILLE (1)

Magnus had animated one of his magnificent Chinese fans, and it flapped ineffectively at him, barely stirring the breeze. It was, if he was completely honest with himself (and he did not want to be), a bit too hot for this new striped blue-and-rose-colored coat, made of taffeta and satin, and the silk faille waistcoat embroidered with a scene of birds and cherubs. The wing collar, and the wig, and the silk breeches, the wonderful new gloves in the most delicate lemon yellow .…
Cassandra Clare The Bane Chronicles
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.

Used 15 times in crossword archives (1953–2010).