Cryptic crossword clue
Below knot of hair girl grips English lace 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word BOBBINET

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Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "lace" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case lace = bobbinet.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does BOBBINET mean?

BOBBINET noun
  1. A net fabric, with hexagonal mesh, woven by machine.

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