The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ABACA , but the solution may also be HEMP which is one of the most recent solution (1992 in New York Times).
Fiber for rope crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
ABACA | 25 % | 5 |
HEMP | 25 % | 4 |
HENEQUEN | 25 % | 8 |
SISAL | 25 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fiber for rope
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sisal
- hemp
- jute
- coir
- bast
- abaca
- ramie
- strand
- restrainer
- cable
- oakum
- agave
Crossword Answer definitions
ABACA noun- Musa textilis, a species of banana tree native to the Philippines grown for its textile, rope- and papermaking fibre.
- The fiber of this plant, used in rope.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ABACA
- Hemp plant
- Bananalike plant
- Plant like a plantain
- Fiber plant
- Philippine fiber
- Manila hemp.
- Kind of hemp.
- Fiber plant.
- P. I. rope fiber
- Rope fiber
More clues leading to the result HEMP
- Rope fiber
- Stuff people want legalized so they can make shampoo and shirts (yeah, right)
- Rope-making material
- Cannabis sativa
- Rope material
- Cannabis plant
- Mount Vernon crop
- Multipurpose plant
- Woody Harrelson advocates its legalization
- See 42-Across