The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word WATERED , but the solution may also be SLEAVE which is one of the most recent solution (1976 in New York Times).
Kind of silk crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WATERED | 33 % | 7 |
| SLEAVE | 33 % | 6 |
| PONGEE | 33 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Kind of silk
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- florentine
- pongee
- twist
- marabou
- rash
- tiffany
- borrel
- say
- tabby
- taste
- tulle
- blonde
Crossword Answer definitions
WATERED verb- To pour water into the soil surrounding (plants).
- To wet or supply with water; to moisten; to overflow with water; to irrigate.
- To provide (animals) with water for drinking.
- To get or take in water.
- To urinate onto.
- To dilute.
- To overvalue (securities), especially through deceptive accounting.
- To fill with or secrete water.
- To wet and calender, as cloth, so as to impart to it a lustrous appearance in wavy lines; to diversify with wavelike lines.
- Supplied with water.
- Marked with wavy lines like those made by water.
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 WATERED
- Hosed
- Took care of, as the lawn and flowers
- Irrigated
- Maintained the lawn
- Filled with tears
- Sprinkled
- Tended the flowers
- Gave a drink to
- Used a sprinkler
- Did a gardening chore
More clues leading to the result SLEAVE
- Skein of thread
- Fine thread
- Separate into filaments, as silk
- "Sleep that knits up the ravell'd ___ of care": Shakespeare
- "The ravell'd __ of care": Shak.
- Untwisted silk.
- "Sleep that knits up the ravell'd ___."
- "The ravel'd ___ of care."
- Silk in the form of filaments.
- Silk in filaments.