The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word LINING
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More clues leading to the result LINING
- Adding warmth to connection lacking heart
- Inlay in poplin in gaberdine
- Bit of muslin in glove?
- Heather is wearing fashionable vintage drawers
- Does it conceal seamy side of our habits?
- Scoring swimmer, receiving almost nil
- Heather’s holding popular material
- Facing goblin in galanty shows
- London’s No. 1 home — home given good protection
- Additional layer left in, in front of garment
Buddy explains!
The straight part
We know that "Facing" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case facing = lining.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.
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What does LINING mean?
LINING verb- To place (objects) into a line (usually used with "up"); to form into a line; to align.
- To place persons or things along the side of for security or defense; to strengthen by adding; to fortify.
- To form a line along.
- To mark with a line or lines, to cover with lines.
- To represent by lines; to delineate; to portray.
- To read or repeat line by line.
- To hit a line drive; to hit a line drive which is caught for an out. Compare fly and ground.
- To track (wild bees) to their nest by following their line of flight.
- To measure.
- To cover the inner surface of (something), originally especially with linen.
- To reinforce (the back of a book) with glue and glued scrap material such as fabric or paper.
- To fill or supply (something), as a purse with money.
- (of a dog) To copulate with, to impregnate.
- A covering for the inside surface of something.
- The material used for such a covering.
- The act of attaching such a covering.