Crossword-Solution: STARCHINESS 11 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 16

They are represented by a very large number of varieties, all tending toward softness and starchiness.

There were no distinctively clerical lines in the face, no tricks of starchiness or of affected ease: in his Inverness cape he could not have been identified except as a gentleman with handsome dark features, a nose which began with an intention to be aquiline but suddenly became straight, and iron-gray hair.

But also they get to know many strange people; their clean starchiness has a way of rubbing up against the filth of the world and coming away unsoiled.

Even Petronella's soft green gown seemed made of some mystical stuff which had nothing in common with the cool white or blue starchiness of the uniforms of nurses.

Also, they were all in a state of clean starchiness, and the girls' pretty gingham dresses and King's wide white collar were immaculate.