The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word NOIL which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1953.
Short-staple wool used for yarn crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NOIL | 100 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Short-staple wool used for yarn
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- mungo
- merino
- jersey
- stapler
- mohair
- shoddy
- medley
- noil
- skein
- berlin
- felt
- offset
Crossword Answer definitions
NOIL noun- A short fibre left over from combing wool or spinning silk during the preparation of textile yarns. Sometimes it is referred to as 'Raw Silk', although this is somewhat of a misnomer.
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