Word "RAFFIA" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
feather palm of tropical Africa and Madagascar and Central and South America widely grown for commercial purposes
Synonyms:
genus raffia, genus raphia, raphia

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
leaf fibers of the raffia palm tree; used to make baskets and mats etc.
Synonyms:
raphia

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
fiber of a raffia palm used as light cordage and in making hats and baskets

Crossword Clues for RAFFIA

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Rough bit of fibre, Africa cultivated originally, exported (6)
Reject idea if farmer keeps weaving material (6)
Fibre from palm tree leaves (6)
Movement of vehicles stripped a palm tree The Times Cryptic 03 Jun 2025
Fibre flyers primarily found in Africa (6)
Another affair that's binding (6)
Palm tree fibre
Basket-making fibre (6)
Excellent source of fibre, very much recalled as weaving material The Times Quick Cryptic 06 Mar 2025
Plant tie material made from fan palm leaves - odd affair! (6)
Straw for baskets (6)
Leaf fibres of a palm tree, used to make baskets and mats (6)
Fibre used for making mats, etc. (6)
Basketwork fibre Mirror Tea Time 29 Dec 2024
Fibre from palm leaves The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 27 Dec 2024
Natural fibre typically Nadal ingests whenever served up The Telegraph Toughie 05 Dec 2024
A binding affair, perhaps (6)
Fibre used for weaving (6)
Cane for the blind? (6)
Weaving fibre from a palm tree (6)
It's used for typing up a strange affair (6)
Fibrous palm tree material The Telegraph Quick 29 Sep 2024
Palm tree native to Madagascar (6)
Palm tree whose fibres are woven into baskets (6)
A new affair that's binding? (6)
Fibre for making mats and lampshades (6)
Fibre for British airmen initially flying in Africa
Fibre found if a far way away (6)
Leaf fibres used to make baskets and mats etc.
Affair (anag)
Palm fibre The Times Concise 21 Jun 2024
Basket-maker's riotous affair (6)
Fibre from the leaves of a type of palm tree used to make sandals, mats etc (6)
Fibre for making mats Puzzler Backwords 28 May 2024
Species of palm
Palm tree native to Madagascar whose large leaves yield a fibre used for weaving Mirror Quiz 24 May 2024
Madagascan palm tree, the leafstalks of which yield a fibre used for weaving (6)
Fibre from what kind of Madagascan palm tree is used for mats, baskets, hats etc? (6)
Stringy material for making mats, lampshades and baskets (6) Puzzler 06 Mar 2024
Palm fibre for weaving, tying (6)
Strange affair of the palm leaves (6)
Fibre for making mats Puzzler Backwords 04 Feb 2024
Basket fibre
Woven fibre The Guardian Quick 17 Oct 2023
Palm fibre The Times Concise 02 Oct 2023
Woman in fighting force initially acquiring weaving material The Times Cryptic 20 Jul 2023
Basket weaving fibre The Times Concise 25 Oct 2022
Royal Air Forces initially flies incredible African fibre
Palm used for baskets The Times Concise 16 Aug 2022
Basketry fiber Newsday 01 May 2022
High-flyers overseas find international racing drivers can be useful for a bit of weaving Irish Times Crosaire 21 Oct 2021
High-flyers overseas find international racing drivers can be useful for a bit of weaving Irish Times Crosaire 25 Aug 2021
Craft fair welcoming a fine fibre for weaving
High-flyers overseas find international racing drivers can be useful for a bit of weaving Irish Times Crosaire 02 Jan 2021
Service provided over a palm
Palm fiber
Palm fiber New York Times 13 Oct 2019
Sordid affair that's seen at evening classes
Sordid affair that's seen at evening classes
Type of palm tree The Times Concise 30 May 2019
After service lift provided by a basket-maker?
Crafting fiber Family Time 14 Apr 2019
Weaving fibre The Times Concise 10 Apr 2019
Basket material; affair (anag.) The Telegraph Quick 16 Mar 2019
Fibre shown by female in service on island close to Tampa
Plant fibre used in weaving The Guardian Speedy 17 Dec 2017
Fibre for making baskets The Telegraph General Knowledge 19 Nov 2017
Fibre fair loosens a fellow inside
Palm used for baskets The Times Concise 03 Jul 2017
The French get overwhelmed by the Iowa lottery for a palm tree
Palm used for weaving baskets, etc The Times Concise 01 Sep 2016
Fliers fail, possibly, lacking the ultimate in moral fibre The Telegraph Cryptic 01 Jun 2016
Basket-making fiber Universal 30 May 2016
A binding affair is arranged The Telegraph Cryptic 23 May 2016
Fibres, excellent, fine and very much pushed back
Basket-making fiber
Rafael shortly rings back if it's useful for a bit of weaving Irish Times Crosaire 29 Oct 2015
Complex affair is the sort of material that interests milliner Irish Times Crosaire 12 Mar 2015
22    Affair around the palm tree
Basket-making fiber
Basket fiber
Basketry fiber
Fiber used in basketmaking
Fiber used in basketmaking
Weaver's fiber
Crafting fiber
Basketry fiber
Fiber often used as decoration
Weaver's fiber
Basket fiber
Basketry material
Basket fiber
Basket material
Basket material
Basket material
African basket-making fiber
Fiber used in basketmaking
Craftsperson's fiber
Basketry fiber
Craftsperson's fiber
Fiber used in basketmaking
Basket material
African palm
African palm tree
Basket fiber
Palm fiber
Basket fiber
Palm tree.
Palm fiber.
Fiber for hats, chairs, etc.
Fiber for baskets.
Palm tree
Basket material.
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