The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word KNIT
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More clues leading to the result KNIT
- Make garment perhaps new in outfit
- Unite king and idiot
- Join outfit guarding an indefinite number
- Join outfit guarding nation's leader
- Join indefinite number in outfit
- Join outfit that protects knight
- Silly person picked up fabric
- Unite king and fool
- Combine equipment, including pole
- Join wally on the radio?
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What does KNIT mean?
KNIT noun- A knitted garment.
- A session of knitting.
- To turn thread or yarn into a piece of fabric by forming loops that are pulled through each other. This can be done by hand with needles or by machine.
- To join closely and firmly together.
- To become closely and firmly joined; become compacted.
- To grow together.
- To combine from various elements.
- Of bones: to heal following a fracture.
- To form into a knot, or into knots; to tie together, as cord; to fasten by tying.
- To draw together; to contract into wrinkles.