Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
| 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • the wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth; often used decoratively in veneer • a large rounded outgrowth on the trunk or branch of a tree • soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design verb • remove the burls from cloth | ||||||||
| 33% | 4 | Short fibres or knots combed out of wool/silk staple before spinning | ||||||
noun • A short fibre left over from combing wool or spinning silk during the preparation of textile yarns. Sometimes it is referred to as 'Raw Silk', although this is somewhat of a misnomer. | ||||||||
| 32% | 6 | Full of knots or the appearance of knots | ||||||
No meanings yet for this word...
| ||||||||
Knots In Wool Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 148 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
BURLS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BURLS
Updated: October 10, 2023
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a New York Times crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Kind of house or frogSignaling device
Shoshoneans
Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| New York Times29 Jul 1988 | Across 28 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
| ||
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword
Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Accessories that may feature Windsor knots
New York Times -
20 Jun 2022 | New York Times / 20 Jun 2022 |
2 | Actress Van ___ of "Knots Landing"
New York Times -
05 Feb 1988 | New York Times / 05 Feb 1988 |
3 | Free, as knots
New York Times -
18 Aug 1998 | New York Times / 18 Aug 1998 |
4 | Full of knots or the appearance of knots | |
5 | Knots sure to come undone as result of overexposure
The Guardian Cryptic -
22 Jun 2006 | The Guardian Cryptic / 22 Jun 2006 |
6 | Short fibres or knots combed out of wool/silk staple before spinning
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
13 May 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 13 May 2023 |
7 | Those who untangle knots in hair or wool |
