Word "SILK" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
animal fibers produced by silkworms and other larvae that spin cocoons and by most spiders

Crossword Clues for SILK

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Clue Source Date
Material for QC (4)
Makeup of a spider's web
Lustrous fibre The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 03 Jul 2025
Spider thread
Sheer fabric The Sun Mini 12 Jun 2025
"___ Stalkings"; series for Rob Estes
Fossil known to contain fibre (4)
Smooth as ___ New York Times 03 Jun 2025
Material that resembles satin
A soft lustrous fibre (4)
Secretaries initially type material The Times Quick Cryptic 10 May 2025
Fabric made from fine threads produced by certain insect larvae Mirror Quiz 09 May 2025
One of those legal smoothies (4)
Fibre produced by worm larvae (4) Puzzler 24 Apr 2025
Cocoon fabric
Lingerie fabric Commuter 09 Apr 2025
KC (4)
BBC series about a barristers' chambers (2011-2014) The Times Specialist Sunday 30 Mar 2025
Expensive hosiery: -- stockings
Delicate expensive fabric (4)
Fancy necktie fabric Newsday 27 Jan 2025
What the worm has turned? (4)
Tasmania and Sydney Sixers batsman, Jordan ... (4)
One of those courtroom smoothies (4)
Lingerie fabric Eugene Sheffer 13 Jan 2025
KC ultimately seems kind The Telegraph Cryptic 25 Dec 2024
Counsel possibly slick, getting Charlie off (4)
Robert Kilroy-_, one-time talk show host and MEP (4)
Luxurious robe material
Fine material made by insects or larvae used to make their cocoon (4)
Fine shirt fabric Newsday 18 Dec 2024
Scarf stuff Wall Street Journal 12 Dec 2024
Fine soft lustrous fibre
"Some are satin, some are steel, some are ___ and some are leather" (BillyJoel lyric) (4)
Fine fabric that originated in China (4)
Maxine Peake played a lawyer in this
Fine lustrous fabric The Times Concise 16 Nov 2024
Garrya elliptica's common name is ___ tassel bush (4)
Although less than 0.2% of the world's textile fibre market, what is still a multi-billion-dollar industry? (4)
Fine lustrous fibre (4)
Material to be taken by one advancing at the bar (4)
Fiber from a cocoon
Soft, smooth material
Top of stuff, the same as is taken by QC (4)
*Smooth material for a seemingly endless handkerchief that a magician might pull out from their pocket
Mulberryworm thread
Maxine Peak played a barrister in this
Fabric used for the black covering of Mecca's Kaaba Universal 22 Sep 2024
A piece of satin or same type of fabric (4)
The stuff a QC is made of? (4)
Fine, soft thread produced by the larva of a kind of moth (4)
fabric of the law? (4)
Take ____, to become a King's or Queen's Counsel in law (4)
Fabric first made in China Newsday 30 Aug 2024
Smooth, natural fiber Universal 26 Aug 2024
Lustrous fabric LA Times Daily 09 Aug 2024
Fine fabric Newsday 04 Aug 2024
Lustrous blouse fabric Newsday 29 Jul 2024
Parachute material Commuter 26 Jul 2024
43 Down who's a KC The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 11 Jul 2024
Fabric that can be used to make satin
Point to type of material (4)
Paragon of smoothness
Necktie material Thomas Joseph 20 Jun 2024
Barrister - second class? The Times Quick Cryptic 15 Jun 2024
Glossy natural fabric (4)
Soft lustrous fabric
Fine pocket square material Universal 08 Jun 2024
Luxury fabric
Tie material Wall Street Journal 18 May 2024
Fred Astaire's last great musical role was in ... Stockings
Albiziaju/ibrissin or Persian - - - - tree with charming pink flowers (4)
KC (second class)
Lingerie fabric LA Times Mini 14 Apr 2024
QC's material to witness finally - the same in Scotland? (4)
Fine fabric for a kimono
"___ Stalkings" (1991-99)
Former MEP who had his own chat show, Robert Kilroy-_ (4)
It is material that a senior barrister has taken (4)
Fabric variety
Smooth, soft cloth
It makes up many saris
Spider-Man character who shares her name with a spider's product
QC of the second kind (4) Puzzler Cryptic 17 Jan 2024
Bar member's kind after opening of sherry (4)
Bar member's kind after opening of sherry The Telegraph Toughie 10 Jan 2024
Smooth lawyer! (4)
(OBC) "Thy samite and thy-array/Are swathing-bands and coarsest hay" (4)
Soft, incredibly lustrous kimono at the outset? (4)
It may be smooth but takes endless skill to arrange (4)
Smooth, luxurious fabric
Fabric made from fine threads produced by certain insect larvae Mirror Quiz 07 Dec 2023
Fine necktie fabric Newsday 27 Nov 2023
Fine fibre produced by a spider to build its web (4)
Material produced by a type of moth
Material; top barrister The Telegraph Quick 17 Nov 2023
Fiber produced by many insects USA Today 03 Nov 2023
Epitome of smoothness New York Times 15 Sep 2023
Luxurious fiber harvested from cocoons
Fabric of the ancient Chinese upper classes Universal 19 Aug 2023
Fancy, super-smooth material Family Time 31 Jul 2023
Cocoon fibre
Kimono fabric USA Today 25 Jun 2023
Designer scarf material Newsday 07 Jun 2023
Something in a cocoon New York Times 05 Feb 2023
Fibre from a cocoon
Caterpillar's produce?
Worm product Family Time 22 Jan 2023
Necktie fabric Newsday 08 Jan 2023
Fiber from a cocoon
Hanbok fabric USA Today 28 Nov 2022
Hanbok fabric USA Today 25 Sep 2022
Lustrous fabric The Times Concise 16 Aug 2022
Fine fabric Wall Street Journal 01 Mar 2022
Traditional fiber for koto strings USA Today 08 Feb 2022
___ press (sleek hairstyle) USA Today 27 Jan 2022
Scarf material Wall Street Journal 30 Nov 2021
Material made by worms USA Today 28 Sep 2021
Second kind of lawyer
Lingerie fabric Eugene Sheffer 02 Sep 2021
Fiber made by worms USA Today 18 Aug 2021
Second kind person given briefs? The Telegraph Cryptic 04 Aug 2021
Necktie material Thomas Joseph 27 May 2021
Lustrous fabric Wall Street Journal 17 May 2021
Epitome of smoothness New York Times 25 Apr 2021
Web material The Times Concise 14 Mar 2021
Lawyer material
Kimono fabric Newsday 24 Jan 2021
Fancy necktie fabric Newsday 24 Nov 2020
Hose material The Washington Post 11 Nov 2020
Hose material LA Times Daily 11 Nov 2020
Second type of material used in fateful 2
Scarf stuff Wall Street Journal 08 Oct 2020
Tie fabric Newsday 27 Sep 2020
Lingerie fabric Eugene Sheffer 09 Sep 2020
Qipao fabric USA Today 02 Sep 2020
Tie material Newsday 28 Jun 2020
___ Road (one traveled by Marco Polo)
Material for ties or fine sheets New York Times 13 Apr 2020
Kimono material Newsday 12 Apr 2020
Proverbially smooth advocate?
Fine blouse fabric Newsday 01 Oct 2019
Big name in non-dairy products The New Yorker 02 Sep 2019
Fibre from a cocoon
Fabric from an insect USA Today 07 Jun 2019
Traditional kimono fabric USA Today 07 May 2019
Lustrous fabric Premier Sunday 31 Mar 2019
Stocking material Premier Sunday 17 Mar 2019
_____ pajamas ( Valentine gift for men ) Canadiana 04 Mar 2019
Smooth sheet material New York Times 26 Feb 2019
___ Road, route for Marco Polo New York Times 11 Feb 2019
Smooth sheet material
Traditional kimono fabric
Fabric from an insect
___ Road, route for Marco Polo
Gown worn by a Queen's Counsel The Telegraph General Knowledge 30 Dec 2018
Fine necktie fabric Newsday 24 Dec 2018
Fabric of the earliest parachutes Newsday 04 Nov 2018
Lustrous fabric The Times Concise 12 Oct 2018
Traditional kimono fabric Newsday 12 Aug 2018
__ Road Ensemble, group initiated by Yo-Yo Ma LA Times Daily 10 Aug 2018
__ Road Ensemble, group initiated by Yo-Yo Ma The Washington Post 10 Aug 2018
Fabric being put back in stock list
Material is kind on skin at first
Smooth scarf material
Fiber from domesticated insects USA Today 28 Apr 2018
Cocoon's makeup Universal 11 Jan 2018
Barrister that's soft and smooth
Fiber from domesticated insects
__ Road Ensemble, group initiated by Yo-Yo Ma
Cocoon's makeup
Lustrous fabric The Telegraph Quick 25 Dec 2017
Fancy tie material Family Time 17 Dec 2017
Fine thread of singular type
No end to Kindle's fine material Irish Times Crosaire 18 Sep 2017
QC – sort after acquittals, ultimately
Smooth fibre produced by a kind of worm
Product of domesticated insects USA Today 11 Jul 2017
Material sourced from a worm, usually harvested as a cocoon
Smoothness symbol The Washington Post 10 Feb 2017
Product of domesticated insects
Lustrous fiber Wall Street Journal 14 Dec 2016
__-screen printing LA Times Daily 07 Dec 2016
Barrister The Telegraph Quick 05 Nov 2016
Part 2 of the word ladder New York Times 27 Sep 2016
Scarf material Universal 02 Sep 2016
Parachute material Wall Street Journal 20 Aug 2016
Eldest sister's description of fabric
Popular soy-milk brand The Chronicle of Higher Education 05 Aug 2016
First appearance of some kind legal representative
Material of special kind
Symbol of smoothness Newsday 26 May 2016
Stocking material New York Times 14 Apr 2016
Lustrous fibre The Telegraph Quick 19 Mar 2016
Cocoon makeup Wall Street Journal 24 Feb 2016
Fine thread Newsday 20 Feb 2016
Part 2 of the word ladder
Popular soy-milk brand
Society type in fine material
Lustrous fabric USA Today 17 Nov 2015
Rich fabric The Telegraph Quick 06 Jun 2015
Web content New York Times 22 May 2015
Robe material Thomas Joseph 10 Feb 2015
Son, type that's brief The Telegraph Toughie 03 Feb 2015
Symbol of smoothness from son's family
Web content
"Lose Control" R&B band
Lustrous fabric
Fancy tie fabric
Scarf fabric, often
Worm product
"Freak Me" R&Bers
Scarf material
Product of a domesticated insect
Tie material
Symbol of smoothness
Traditional kimono material
Tie fabric
*Lingerie material
Fine fabric
Tie material
Traditional kimono fabric
Fancy tie material
Boz Scaggs "___ Degrees"
Fine pajama material
Epitome of smoothness
Kimono fabric
Parachute material
School class, it's taken by QC
Corn detritus
Epitome of smoothness
Hairlike corn feature
Hairlike corn feature
*Soy milk brand
Corn detritus
*Soy milk brand
Epitome of smoothness
Stocking material
Product of some worms
Product of some worms
Like some boxers
Fancy tie material
Tie fabric
Fancy tie material
Fine shirt fabric
Necktie fabric
Scarf fabric
Tie material
Spider stuff
Parachute material
Symbol of smoothness
Lustrous fabric
Suture material
Fancy hat fabric
Jockey's material?
Fancy hat fabric
Material for jockeys
Spun stuff
Old parachute fabric
Certain worm's product
Tie material
Fine fabric
Cocoon fiber
Epitome of smoothness
Corn tassel
Old parachute fabric
Another sleek fabric
Pajama material, perhaps
Parachute material
Scarf material
Hair on a farmer's ears
Lingerie material
Kimono fabric
Slinky material
Fine pajama fabric
Scarf material
Tie fabric
Worm product
Fine pajama material
Symbol of smoothness
Smooth as ____
A shiny fabric
Stovepipe material
Worm product
Kimono fabric
Necktie material
Cocoon covering
Stocking material
Stocking material
Fine blouse fabric
Crepe de Chine
Worm type
Hair net material
Tie material
Fine fabric
Hair net material
Parachute material
Parachute material
Natural fiber
Chute material
Luxurious fabric
Symbol of smoothness
Fiber from a cocoon
Scarf material
___ Road (Marco Polo's trade route)
Tie stuff
Natural chiffon fabric
Worm product
Product of some worms
Fiber from cocoons
Crepe de Chine
Cr pe de Chine
Crepe de Chine, e.g.
"Smooth as ___"
Cocoon makeup
Fiber from a cocoon
"Bombyx mori" product
Regal material
Crepe de Chine, e.g.
Lingerie material
__ tree (mimosa)
Luxurious fabric
Hit the __ (bail out)
____ -stocking: aristocratic
Porter's "____ Stockings"
Jockey's material
Worm product
Made by worms
Suture material
Slinky fabric
Symbol of smoothness
Fine pajama material
Stocking material
Imported material
Tie material
Fine stocking material
Tie fabric
Kimono fabric
Parachute
Smooth as ___
Suit or chute fabric
Possible material for Old Glory
Hangchow export
Jockey's blouse material
Soft, lustrous fiber
Word with screen or stocking
Cocoon product
Fabric for a bridal gown
Eri's creation
Insect product
Assamese export
Pekin fiber
Kind of hat or stocking
Paduasoy material
Kind of worm or weed
Nottingham fabric
Fiber from a cocoon
Grogram material
___ stockings
Kind of hat or worm
Kind of hat
Chinese export.
Hit the ___.
Taffeta.
Floss.
Corn tassel.
Samite.
Surah or samite.
Material
Symbol of softness
Product of Japan.
Export of Japan.
Product of Bombyx Mori.
Symbol of luxury.
Glossy fabric.
Fabric.
Fabric
Symbol of smoothness.
Dress goods.
Nylon's stand-in.
Soymilk product
Regal material
Luxurious fabric
Parachute material.
Shantung.
Tussah or surah.
Rich fabric.
Material for an evening gown.
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