The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SPOOL which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2023.
Thread holder crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SPOOL | 84 % | 5 |
| BOBBIN | 7 % | 6 |
| SCREW | 5 % | 5 |
| ETUI | 4 % | 4 |
Why may SPOOL be the right solution?
The answer to "Thread holder" is "SPOOL" because a spool is a cylindrical device that is used to hold and store thread.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Thread holder
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- spool
- screw
- bobbin
- needle
- etui
- shuttle
- shuttling
- bolt
- hook
- nut
- rope
- spin
Crossword Answer definitions
SPOOL noun- A reel; a device around which thread, wire or cable is wound, especially a cylinder or spindle.
- A temporary storage area for electronic mail, etc.
- To wind on a spool or spools.
- To send files to a device or a program (a spooler or a daemon that puts them in a queue for processing at a later time).
- A small swimming pool that can be used also as a spa.
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 SPOOL
- Reel for film
- Bobbin, e.g.
- Yo-yo, essentially
- Wire holder
- Item in a sewing kit
- Ribbon holder
- Tape holder
- Thread holder
- Bobbin
- Fishing reel winder
More clues leading to the result BOBBIN
- Singer's piece
- Reel for thread
- Spool
- Thread holder
- Sewing machine spindle
- Thread winds up on it
- Spinning spool
- Sewing-machine part
- Spool for winding thread
- Singer part?
More clues leading to the result SCREW
- Propeller
- Archimedes' __
- Threaded bolt
- Phillips head item
- Threaded fastener
- Fool around
- Propeller sort
- Propeller type
- Prison guard
- A driver turns it