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Answer for the clue "Like pie crust borders, often ", 7 letters:
crimped

Word definitions for crimped in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
With a crimp in it; crushed shut. v (en-past of: crimp)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Crimp \Crimp\ (kr[i^]mp), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Crimped (kr[i^]mt; 215); p. pr. & vb. n. Crimping .] [Akin to D. krimpen to shrink, shrivel, Sw. krympa, Dan. krympe, and to E. cramp. See Cramp .] To fold or plait in regular undulation in such a way that the ...

Usage examples of crimped.

The poor fellow was crimped at the corner by some wakeful sentry and tied up to fight the Grand Duke.

I had seen men crimped in the open piazza, out of wine-shops, from the steps of churches.

Beneath her glowing heels men slouched, passing bags crimped back for bottlenecks.