Cryptic crossword clue
Mum’s red skirts I have repeatedly left to get dry 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word SHRIVELLED

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What does SHRIVELLED mean?

SHRIVELLED verb
  1. To collapse inward; to crumble.
  2. To become wrinkled.
  3. To draw into wrinkles.
SHRIVELLED adjective
  1. Wrinkled because the volume has reduced while the surface area of the outer layer has remained constant.
  2. Collapsed in size.

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