Tailor’s aids Crossword Clue

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Tailor’s aids Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

TAILOR (verb)
1. create (clothes) with cloth
2. adjust to a specific need or market
TAILOR (noun)
1. a person whose occupation is making and altering garments
AIDS (noun)
1. a serious (often fatal) disease of the immune system transmitted through blood products especially by sexual contact or contaminated needles

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