Answer: HEMS
HEMS is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 122 times.
Referring Clues:
- Surrounds, with "in"
 - A-lines' lines
 - Fashion lines
 - Sewer lines?
 - Speech pauses
 - Hesitations
 - Clothes lines
 - Skirt lines
 - Does some tailoring
 - ___ and haws
 - Skirt bottoms
 - Partners of haws
 - Confines, with "in"
 - Gropes for words
 - Does a tailor's job
 - They may be taken up
 - Objects of some alterations
 - Skirt borders
 - Bottom lines?
 - Subjects of some alterations
 - Takes up
 - Garment edges
 - Traps, with "in"
 - Doesn't commit
 - Bottom edges
 - Prepares pants, perhaps
 - Stitches
 - Lines for A-line skirts
 - Designers' lines
 - Mini features?
 - Tailor-made items
 - Skirt's outskirts
 - They're tailor-made
 - Skirts' outskirts
 - Turns a maxi into a mini?
 - They're tailor made
 - Sews up
 - Makes a skirt a mini or midi
 - Shortens, in a sense
 - Dressmaker's concerns
 - Mini borders
 - Sews garment edges
 - Skirts' edges
 - Does some garment work
 - Some adjustable borders
 - Makes shorter, in a way
 - They're tailor-made?
 - They might be taken up or down
 - Skirt edges
 - Fabric folds
 - Clothing edges
 - Edges
 - Fixes a skirt
 - Borders
 - Surrounds, with 'in'
 - Clothes lines?
 - Garment borders
 - Mends cuffs
 - Fashion lines?
 - Equivocates
 - Dress edges
 - Sewing edges
 - Turns a maxi into a mini, e.g.
 - Does a tailoring job
 - Certain bottom lines
 - Clothing lines
 - Skirt boundaries
 - Haws' partner
 - Haws' partners
 - Hesitates to reply
 - Does an alteration
 - Dress features
 - Alters a skirt
 - Shortens a skirt
 - Sews an edge around
 - Dress lines
 - Tailors' work
 - Border lines?
 - Sewer's bottoms
 - Tailoring borders
 - Pants parts
 - Haws partner
 - Maintains the border, say
 - Takes up, in a way
 - Is indecisive?
 - Does a sewing chore
 - Tailor's borders
 - Specialties of some dressmakers
 - Tailor's sewn folds
 - Takes up, e.g.
 - Some edges, to tailors
 - Sewing lines
 - Heights of fashion?
 - Parts of skirts
 - Shortens, in a way
 - Bottom lines
 - Does a dress-making chore
 - Skirt margins
 - Shortens a skirt, say
 - Often-changed lines
 - Isn't definitive
 - Movable fashion lines
 - Borders of skirts
 - Stitched edges
 - Edges for jumpers
 - Brings up, say
 - Shortens, as a dress
 - Adjusts lengthwise, as a skirt
 - Sewing finishes
 - Alteration targets
 - Garment lines
 - Lines on pants legs
 - Blouse edges
 - Sewn edges
 - Pants edges
 - Fixes a border, in a way
 - Fabric edges
 - Jeans edges
 - Outskirts?
 - Takes up, as some new pants
 - Tailor's edges
 - Puts in stitches, say?
 
Last Seen In:
- USA Today - October 30, 2025
 - USA Today - August 06, 2025
 - New York Times - August 06, 2025
 - New York Times - June 18, 2025
 - USA Today - May 14, 2025
 - LA Times - February 08, 2025
 - LA Times - February 04, 2025
 - USA Today - November 21, 2024
 - USA Today - August 19, 2024
 - New York Times - July 31, 2024
 - LA Times - July 25, 2024
 - New York Times - December 29, 2023
 - LA Times - July 23, 2023
 - USA Today - July 07, 2023
 - USA Today - March 10, 2023
 - LA Times - February 07, 2022
 - LA Times - September 12, 2021
 - LA Times - June 29, 2021
 - Universal - May 15, 2021
 - Universal - April 19, 2021
 
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