The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 plus 5 letter word TEA TOWEL
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More clues leading to the result TEA TOWEL
- Loom almost covered by blue-green cloth
- Duck covering extremity to keep wings, primarily, drier
- Ducks outside mostly keep drier
- A twee lot designed kitchenalia
- Duck across wet ground keeping nothing for drier
- Briefly engaged cutting green-blue cloth
- Greenish-blue clothing for you and I, a bit of linen
- Duck covering wet ground, keeping another duck drier
- Kitchen item mostly drawn in bluish-green
- Kitchen item exciting a twee lot
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