Clues for the word "HEM"
We've had 363 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 945 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Your Life Choices crossword on November 27, 2025.
Definition of hem
- pron. - Them
- interj. - An onomatopoetic word used as an expression of hesitation, doubt, etc. It is often a sort of voluntary half cough, loud or subdued, and would perhaps be better expressed by hm.
- n. - An utterance or sound of the voice, hem or hm, often indicative of hesitation or doubt, sometimes used to call attention.
- v. i. - To make the sound expressed by the word hem; hence, to hesitate in speaking.
- n. - The edge or border of a garment or cloth, doubled over and sewed, to strengthen raveling.
- n. - Border; edge; margin.
- n. - A border made on sheet-metal ware by doubling over the edge of the sheet, to stiffen it and remove the sharp edge.
- v. t. - To form a hem or border to; to fold and sew down the edge of.
- v. t. - To border; to edge
Referring Clues
- Close (in)
- Haw's partner
- Trap, with "in"
- Skirt's edge
- Mini feature?
- Modeling line
- Hesitate
- End of the A-line?
- Haw's companion
- Alter, in a way
- Bottom line
- Bottom line?
- It may be found just above the knee
- Edge
- Hesitation sound
- Sewer line?
- Sewn edge
- Confine, with "in"
- Take up
- Sound of hesitation
- Skirt stitching
- Sew up?
- Constrain, with "in"
- Folded-over skirt part
- Skirt edge
- Hesitate in speaking
- Start to stammer
- Something that's turned up
- Cuff feature
- Pants part
- Garment line
- Clothes line
- Border line?
- Line of clothing
- Clothes line?
- Line of fashion
- Stitch a skirt
- Line of dresses
- Grope for words
- Take up, as a jumper
- Catwalk line?
- Dust ruffle location
- Skirt's outskirts?
- Clothing line
- Edging
- Bottom line in fashion
- Adjustable dress feature
- Height of fashion?
- Be indecisive
- Drapery bottom
- Garment border
- Dress bottom
- Do some tailoring
- Drawstring's locale
- Pause of hesitation
- Surround, with "in"
- Maxi edge
- Put in stitches?
- Fashion line
- Jumper's border
- Partner of haw
- Garment bottom
- Take up, perhaps
- Stitched border
- Tailor-made part
- Put off a decision
- Skirt bottom
- Skirt feature
- Avoid committing
- Skirt border
- Skirt's bottom line
- Envelop, with "in"
- Haw partner
- Do tailoring
- Bottom seam
- Bottom line in the fashion world?
- Tailor's border
- Do a sewing task
- Fashion's bottom line?
- Garment edge
- It's the height of fashion?
- It may be at the knee
- It may be around a woman's knees
- Jacket border
- Search for the right word
- Anti-fray border
- Equivocate
- Mini bottom
- Haw companion
- Stitched skirt edge
- Selvage
- Haw accompaniment
- Sewn line
- Take up, maybe
- Be verbally evasive
- Sewing line
- Something that may be let out
- Hesitation
- Cloth border
- A-line line
- The bottom line, in fashion
- Line of fashions
- Do a sartorial job
- Fashion's bottom line
- Designer's bottom line?
- ___ and 29-Down (hesitate)
- Shift's end?
- Drape edge
- Designer's bottom line
- Work on a skirt
- Envelop, with "in"
- Line of clothing?
- Clothing line?
- Skirt part
- Fashion item
- Fold back and sew down
- Line on a jumper
- Dress border
- Fashion bottom line?
- Minify a midi, maybe?
- Skirt line
- A dress part
- Something turned under
- What a seamstress may take up
- Fashion line?
- Dress line
- See 8-Down
- Height of fashion
- Fix a cuff
- Tailoring target
- Fabric border
- Border
- Dress edge
- Stitcher's edge
- Sewing edge
- Tailor's edge
- Stitched edge
- Bottom edge
- Alteration target
- Cloth edging
- Stumble, in a way
- ___ and haw
- Bell-bottoms bottom
- Fix a skirt, maybe
- Tailor-made line
- Express doubt
- Shorten (a shirt)
- "Haw" partner
- The bottom line to a tailor
- Hesitate in speech
- Fix a skirt
- Shut (in)
- Get an edge on?
- The bottom line in sewing class?
- Skirt terminus
- Moment of hesitation
- Tucked-in part of a dress shirt
- Box (in)
- Part of a skirt
- Goes with haw
- A line in an A-line?
- Jeans bottom
- Line of jeans
- Material edging
- Sheet edge
- Dressmakers concern
- Shorten, perhaps
- Bottom line of clothing
- Pants bottom
- Tailor's task
- "Project Runway" concern
- Pondering sound
- Clothing border
- Sewing job
- End of a shift?
- Seamstress's creation
- One left in stitches
- Shorten pants
- Jumper line
- Dress part
- Do a seamstress's job
- Coat part
- Coat edge
- in (confine)
- Hesitant sound
- Skirt's sewed line
- Drapery edge
- Designer line?
- A dress line
- Hesitate, in a way
- End of a shift
- Bringing it up can lead to a fit
- It may be right above a knee
- ___ in: surround
- Alter a skirt, in a way
- Bottom of bell bottoms
- Refuse to commit
- ___ and haw (be indecisive)
- Sewer's edge
- Ankle tickler, maybe
- Seamster's line
- Start to hesitate?
- Skirt's sewed border
- Thing created by a seamstress
- Tailor's line
- Speak indecisively
- Sewed border
- Enclose, with "in"
- Dress ending
- Fringe
- Sewn border
- Line in clothing
- Changeable border
- Skirt's end
- Stitched part of a skirt
- Dress feature
- Fence (in)
- Remedy for split ends
- Make indecisive sounds
- Shorten
- Shorten a skirt
- Alter for length
- Bottom of a dress
- Bottom line of a dress
- Bottom line on a dress?
- Bottom line, in sewing
- Bottom of a skirt
- A tailor may create one
- Use a slip stitch, e.g.
- Seam
- Adjust, as a skirt
- Take up or let down
- Perform a sewing job
- NYC indie-folkers
- What seamstress does to stage garb
- "Rabbit Songs" band
- Breathe on them with a little cough
- Cough a little or breathe on them!
- In the main, it's marginal
- Border of higher mathematics
- Cough or breathe on them!
- A little cough one has in the morning
- It's hard on me, getting turned back at the border
- A cough caught in the chemist's?
- Border of the marsh
- A little cough, with breathlessness, upsets me
- It's hot for them at the border
- It merely borders on being a cough
- Border of cloth
- Shut in, having a bit of a cough
- Hesitate (like a tailor?)
- Sewn edge to fabric
- Part of 24-Across
- The bottom line
- Clothes line?
- Bring up, in a way
- Tailoring edge
- Confine, ___ in
- Clothing edge
- Skirt or trouser bottom
- Bottom line?
- Bottom portion of a tailored skirt
- Garment's sewn edge
- End of a pants leg
- Cough, and pass me up a letter
- Something that a tailor might alter
- Haw's go-with
- Haw's mate
- Border of the British Empire?
- Folded fabric edge
- Delay deciding
- Bottom edge of a dress
- Bottom of bellbottoms
- Garment's edge
- A little cough, merely marginal
- Seamster's creation
- He has many a little cough
- Train bottom
- Something that's tailor-made
- In the main, it's edgy
- Partner in indecision with 5-Down
- Fabric fringe
- Bottom of a shirt
- Stitched border of cloth
- Mathematical margin?
- Line on a jacket
- 15-Across's bottom
- Tassel's place, on a dress
- Sewn dress edge
- Cough and give me back a letter
- Fashion line?
- Dress conclusion?
- Underfolded dress part
- Border of Bethlehem?
- The moorland's border?
- Do a tailor's job
- Put a border on
- Sewing border
- Line on a garment
- A he-man's edgy side
- It's tailor-made
- Haw's accompaniment
- Sewed edge
- Border of the Mediterranean
- Jeans edge
- Tailor's bottom line?
- Being on edge, he starts mumbling
- What cutoff shorts lack
- Besiege, with "in"
- Tailor's alteration
- Clothing line?
- Alter a skirt
- Edge of fashion
- Verbal hesitation
- ___ in (confine)
- It's at the bottom of a dress
- Blind stitch
- Certain border
- Sewing 101 assignment
- Edge of a shirt sleeve
- Line on a shirt
- Pants edge
- Basted edge
- Skirt detail
- Hesitation word
- Adjustable border
- Something to take up with your tailor?
- Verbal pause
- Edge of a dress
- Edge of a skirt
- Jeggings edge
- Kurti edge
- Part of a dress or skirt
- Cough me up a letter!
- Something to take up or let out
- Show some hesitancy
- Edge of an ao dai
- A cough caught in the chemist's?
- Folded edge
- Line on clothing
- Edge of a gown
- Tailored edge
- Edge of a sleeve
- Skirt's border line
- Take up a skirt
- Encircle, with "in"
- Jacket's edge
- Shorten, as a skirt
- Cloth's border
- Cutting edge of fashion?
- Edge of a skort
- Take up, in a way
- Line of fashion?
- Shirt edge
- Borderline for a skirt
- Line at the edge of a skirt
- Finished edge of a skirt
- Line on a dress
- Keep from unraveling
- Edgy fashion line?
- Line on a skirt
- Sew what?
- Haw's other half
Last Seen In
- Your Life Choices - November 27, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 06, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - October 16, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - October 11, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - October 05, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - October 03, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - September 26, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 19, 2025
- Daily American - September 16, 2025
- Your Life Choices - September 10, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - September 02, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 23, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 06, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - August 06, 2025
- New York Times - August 01, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - July 28, 2025
- LA Times - June 20, 2025
- Mirror Mini - June 13, 2025
- Mirror Mini - June 08, 2025
- New York Times - May 27, 2025
- Daily American - May 23, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - May 15, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - May 14, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - May 08, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - May 07, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 29, 2025
- LA Times - April 24, 2025
- LA Times - April 20, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 12, 2025
- Mirror Daily - April 05, 2025
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