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Word entry · 4 letters

knit

Best crossword clue

"Join with yarn"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /nɪt/Part of speech verb, nounSorted ikntStarts with KEnds with T2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. to gather something into small wrinkles or folds

Word origin

From Middle English knytten, from Old English cnyttan (“to fasten, tie, bind, knit; add, append”), from Proto-West Germanic *knuttijan, from Proto-Germanic *knutjaną, *knuttijaną (“to make knots, knit”).

Used in a sentence

  • to knit a stocking
  • The first generation knitted to order; the second still knits for its own use; the next leaves knitting to industrial manufacturers.
  • I knitted swatches in a cable pattern to see how the different hapazome tachniques and yarn weights affected the appearance of the cables.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Join with yarn4 letters
02Make with yarn4 letters

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