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noun • silky envelope spun by the larvae of many insects to protect pupas and by spiders to protect eggs verb • retreat as if into a cocoon, as from an unfriendly environment • wrap in or as if in a cocoon, as for protection | ||||||||
| 29% | 7 | Silk (or silk-like) fabric | ||||||
noun • a fabric made of silk or a silklike fabric that resembles organdy | ||||||||
| 29% | 8 | Eg best case or worst case or wrought-iron case? | ||||||
noun • an outline or synopsis of a play (or, by extension, of a literary work) • a setting for a work of art or literature • a postulated sequence of possible events | ||||||||
Silk Case Crossword Clue
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COCOON which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
COCOON
Updated: October 11, 2023
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | A coarse fabric of silk or silk and wool, often stiffened with gum. | |
2 | Eg best case or worst case or wrought-iron case?
The Guardian Cryptic -
14 Aug 2020 | The Guardian Cryptic / 14 Aug 2020 |
3 | Material made of silk or a silk-like fabric
The Guardian Quick -
04 Jun 2021 | The Guardian Quick / 04 Jun 2021 |
4 | Ones working on a case-by-case basis?: Abbr.
New York Times -
06 Aug 2014 | New York Times / 06 Aug 2014 |
5 | Silk (or silk-like) fabric
The Guardian Quick -
16 Sep 2011 | The Guardian Quick / 16 Sep 2011 |
6 | The cultivation of silk worms for the production of raw silk | |
7 | ___ case-by-case basis
New York Times -
17 Jan 2005 | New York Times / 17 Jan 2005 |
