Worked through “U”? (4)

Independent Cryptic #12236 | 16 Across | 2025-12-26
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

Triple definition, though the first two are related meanings. As in working (doing) a stitching pattern in sewing or knitting; as in “I’m through with it” = done = finished; or as in “the done thing” = acceptable behaviour, for example the perceived class distinction between “U” and “non-U” usage.

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