The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ARMOR which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2004.
Protective material crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ARMOR | 33 % | 5 |
| ASBESTOS | 33 % | 8 |
| MATTING | 33 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Protective material
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- armor
- shield
- coating
- plate
- plating
- bail
- bead
- beam
- pinning
- locket
- pin
- ribbon
Crossword Answer definitions
ARMOR noun- A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces.
- A natural form of this kind of protection on an animal's body.
- Metal plate, protecting a ship, military vehicle, or aircraft.
- A tank, or other heavy mobile assault vehicle.
- A military formation consisting primarily of tanks or other armoured fighting vehicles, collectively.
- The naturally occurring surface of pebbles, rocks or boulders that line the bed of a waterway or beach and provide protection against erosion.
- To equip something with armor or a protective coating or hardening.
- To provide something with an analogous form of protection.
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 ARMOR
- Chain mail
- Knight's protection
- Shiny coat?
- Knight clothes
- Knight's wear
- Mail for Arthur
- Armadillo's protection
- Brink's truck protection
- Strong suit?
More clues leading to the result ASBESTOS
- Insulation material
- Fabric once used for theater curtains
- Fireproofing material
- Fireproof material
- Fiberglass predecessor
- Old fireproofing material
- Old furnace tape material
- Dangerous insulation
- Mineral involved in much litigation
- Fireproofing construction mineral banned in many countries