The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SKEIN , but the solution may also be SPOOL which is one of the most recent solution (2025 in New York Times).
It's all wound up crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SKEIN | 43 % | 5 |
| COIL | 43 % | 4 |
| SPOOL | 14 % | 5 |
Why may SPOOL be the right solution?
The answer "SPOOL" fits the clue "It’s all wound up" because a spool is an object around which thread, wire, or film is wound for use or storage.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: It's all wound up
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- wired
- tense
- agog
- edgy
- taut
- het
- roll
- finished
- bind
- close
- concluded
- fire
Crossword Answer definitions
SKEIN noun- A quantity of yarn, thread, or the like, put up together, after it is taken from the reel. A skein of cotton yarn is formed by eighty turns of the thread around a fifty-four inch reel.
- A web, a weave, a tangle.
- The membrane of a fish ovary.
- (wagonmaking) A metallic strengthening band or thimble on the wooden arm of an axle.
- (provincial England) A group of wild fowl, (e.g. geese, goslings) when they are in flight.
- A winning streak.
- To wind or weave into a skein.
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 SKEIN
- Yarn purchase
- *Using 40-Across, change AL to NS; scramble result
- Flying flock
- Flock in flight
- Ball of yarn
- Gaggle in flight
- Yarn buy
- Flying flock of geese
- Yarn unit
- Flying geese
More clues leading to the result COIL
- Ignition component
- Slinky, e.g.
- Helix
- Roll of stamps
- Spiral
- Spiral pipe
- Slinky
- Shakespeare's was "mortal"
- Shape of a pesky enemy in Q*bert
- It's all wound up