Meaning
A light fabric containing patterns of holes, usually built up from a single thread.
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
From Middle English lace, laace, las, from Old French las, from Vulgar Latin *laceum, based on Latin laqueus. Doublet of lasso.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Antonyms
untwine
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 25 recorded puzzles:
- 2026-07-18CAEILPT
- 2026-07-06CAEHLNV
- 2026-06-22CAEHILM
- 2026-05-26EAKCBIL
- 2026-03-03ABCEKLO
- 2026-01-16CAMLFEI
- 2025-12-02CLAKEDH
- 2025-06-07CALTFIE
- 2025-04-10CALEBKP
- 2025-03-23CALYIEB
- 2025-02-19AOCLEDK
- 2024-12-17LAMECHY
+13 earlier appearances in the archive.