The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SCRIM which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1957.
Gauze crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SCRIM | 50 % | 5 |
| NET | 50 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Gauze
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- veiling
- netting
- surgical dressing
- yarn
- cheesecloth
- bandaging
- bandage
- band-aid
- vaseline
- dressing
- plaster
- absorbent
Crossword Answer definitions
SCRIM noun- A kind of light cotton or linen fabric, often woven in openwork patterns, -- used for curtains, etc,.
- A large military scarf, usually camouflage coloured and used for concealment when not used as a scarf.
- A woven, nonwoven or knitted fabric composed of continuous strands of material used for reinforcing or strengthening membranes.
- A theater drop that appears opaque when a scene in front is lighted and transparent or translucent when a scene in back is lighted.
- A sheet of gauze etc. used to reduce the intensity of light.
- Thin canvas glued on the inside of panels to prevent shrinking, checking, etc.
- To use a scrim.
- A practice match between one or more organized teams usually in preparation for a more competitive format, such as a tournament.
- To participate in a scrim.
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 SCRIM
- Theater curtain fabric
- Stage curtain
- Stage backdrop
- Curtain material
- Thin theater screen
- Theatrical curtain
- Theatrical hanging
- Open-weave fabric
- Theatrical backdrop
- Cotton fabric