Linen Fiber Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is FLAX which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: FLAX

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	4		Exact Match!
2	37%	5		Fiber used for making thread
3	36%	7		Type of plant that yields linen fiber

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We think the answer is "FLAX" which means:

noun

• Fiber of the flax plant that is made into thread and woven into linen fabric
• Plant of the genus linum that is cultivated for its seeds and for the fibers of its stem

An example sentence would be:

• "Linseed oil, also known as flaxseed oil, is derived from flax seeds."
• "The textile industry uses flax fibers to make linen fabric."

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times08 May 2009	Down 31
New York Times27 Aug 2007	Across 16
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