Scotsman Factfinder Crossword

[sylvester9]

11a 5letters t-e-l woven fabric showing diagonal lines thanx

[Baldric]

TWILL ?

[slaney]

Tweel

[slaney]

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tweel

[sylvester9]

no I don't think so but thanks all the same

[Baldric]

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twill

Twill is a type of textile weave with a pattern of diagonal parallel ribs

[Lie-in King]

'Tweel' is the Scot spelling of 'Twill' (Chambers)

[slaney]

Tweel is in my Chambers as a woven fabric showing diagonal lines (Scots)

[Baldric]

I looked, but got this

http://www.chambers.co.uk/search.php?query=tweel&title=21st

[slaney]

It's not in the on line version Baldrick - I had to look it up in the book.

[Baldric]

Fair play, I don't have the book.

[slaney]

http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/tweel_n_v

[sylvester9]

thanx