Clothes lines
The crossword clue "Clothes lines" is answered by HEMS, a 4-letter entry. Used 24 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2024. It appears in 17 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
HEMS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HEMS answer page.
Used 24 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2024. It appears in 17 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- AIRERS (1 uses in xd)
- CREASES (1 uses in xd)
- INSEAMS (1 uses in xd)
- PINSTRIPES (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for HEMS
Every other clue in this collection answered by HEMS, most used first.
- Skirt edges - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
- Garment edges - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Does some tailoring - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Curved lines - ARCS, used 107 times
- Clothes line - SEAM, used 56 times
- Clothes - TOGS, used 42 times
- Story lines - ARCS, used 36 times
- Clothes-pressing appliance - IRON, used 35 times
- Graph lines - AXES, used 28 times
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