Some necklines

Answer:

VEES

Hint:

Think of the shape formed by certain letter openings or the bottom of a bird in flight.

Explanation:

The clue "Some necklines" refers to V-neck shirts or dresses, which have a neckline shaped like the letter "V." Since multiple V-necks would be plural, the answer is "VEES," dropping the "neck" part for brevity. It’s a straightforward example where the clue hints at a common fashion term shortened to fit crossword style.

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General solving tip

Match the clue's grammar: plural with plural, past with past. If the clue ends in 's' or uses a past-tense verb, mirror that form in the entry.

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