Note to cut a hem not mended -- like some old gear? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MOTHEATEN Note to cut a hem not mended -- like some old gear? (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 3, 2015
5% STALE Like old bread (5)
5% SEW Hem some pants, say (3) USA Today Jan 2, 2026
5% SAWN Like cut lumber (4) LA Times Daily Dec 27, 2025
5% EVA Actress Mendes (3) LA Times Daily Dec 25, 2025
5% HAW Hem and __ (3) Newsday Dec 21, 2025
5% KNIT Mend together (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 13, 2025
5% REPAIR Mend (6) (6) Mirror Classic Dec 7, 2025
5% DARN Mend, as socks (4)
5% HAWS Hems and ___ (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 20, 2025

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