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 1968.
Shreds of wool crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NOIL | 50 % | 4 |
| NOILS | 50 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Shreds of wool
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- lint
- shag
- tease
- teased
- teasing
- patch
- rend
- ribbon
- shave
- tear
- tearing
- rices
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.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result NOIL
- Short fiber
- Cotton fiber
- Knot of wool.
- Piece of wool fiber.
- Waste silk.
- Short-staple wool used for yarn.
- Piece of waste silk.
- Short wool fiber.
- Waste, as of wool or silk.
- Wood fiber.