The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word THREAD which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2014.
Filament crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| THREAD | 48 % | 6 |
| HAIR | 33 % | 4 |
| FIBER | 10 % | 5 |
| FIBRE | 5 % | 5 |
| WIRE | 5 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Filament
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fibril
- filum
- strand
- torch
- needle
- thread
- incandescent
- bottle
- lamp
- pot
- flashlight
- bulb
Crossword Answer definitions
THREAD noun- A long, thin and flexible form of material, generally with a round cross-section, used in sewing, weaving or in the construction of string.
- A continued theme or idea.
- A screw thread.
- A sequence of connections.
- The line midway between the banks of a stream.
- A unit of execution, lighter in weight than a process, usually sharing memory and other resources with other threads executing concurrently.
- A series of messages, generally grouped by subject, in which all messages except the first are replies to previous messages in the thread.
- A filament, as of a flower, or of any fibrous substance, as of bark.
- Composition; quality; fineness.
- To put thread through.
- To pass (through a narrow constriction or around a series of obstacles).
- To screw on, to fit the threads of a nut on a bolt
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 THREAD
- Darner's need
- Sewing-kit need
- IAMA post
- Newsgroup "topic"
- Newsgroup topic
- Characteristic of a screw
- Overriding narrative
- Series of posts on Usenet
- Needle's partner
- Material for a sewer
More clues leading to the result HAIR
- "Aquarius" musical
- Barber's concern
- Head topper
- Slightest of margins
- Stuffing for a mattress
- 1967 rock musical
- Source of Samson's strength
- 1968 rock musical
- It grows on you
- Rock musical
More clues leading to the result FIBER
- Hemp product
- 66-Across, e.g.
- Clue on "CSI"
- Bit of thread
- Bran contribution
- Board or glass starter
- Roughage
- Cereal stuff
- Bran substance
- Essential for a healthy diet
More clues leading to the result FIBRE
- Threadneedle Street thread
- Thread on the Thames
- Brit's filament
- Essential character.
- Thread.
- Filter material.
- Quality.
- Texture of a fabric.
- Essence.
- Character.