The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word RAMIE which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2013.
Lustrous bast fiber crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| RAMIE | 100 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Lustrous bast fiber
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- silk
 - ramie
 - jute
 - flax
 - new zealand cotton
 - rayon
 - silks
 - ivy
 - linen
 - iron
 - pitch
 - pitched
 
Crossword Answer definitions
RAMIE noun- (usually countable) A tall, tropical Asian perennial herb, Boehmeria nivea, cultivated for its fibrous stems.
 - (usually uncountable) fibre extracted from this plant, resembling flax.
 
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