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An antique textile term for fine linen or flax that came to describe the beard of the Pinna nobilis shell that is sometimes woven into sea silk (6) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BYSSUS An antique textile term for fine linen or flax that came to describe the beard of the Pinna nobilis shell that is sometimes woven into sea silk (6) | (6) | ||
| 4% | SATIN Closely woven silk (5) | (5) | Puzzler | May 8, 2026 |
| 3% | SEARCHME Woven cashmere (not a clue) | (8) | The Times Sunday Cryptic | May 24, 2026 |
| 3% | ARMOR Shell, say | (5) | New York Times | May 23, 2026 |
| 3% | AWN Term for a beard of barley, found in "scrawny" | (3) | The Telegraph Mini | May 21, 2026 |
| 3% | RAYON Synthetic textile | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | May 20, 2026 |
| 3% | IRIS "Bearded" flower | (4) | USA Today | May 18, 2026 |
| 3% | LINT Linen fabric (4) | (4) | Mirror Quick | May 17, 2026 |
| 3% | COCOON Silk source | (6) | Wall Street Journal | May 14, 2026 |
| 3% | SPENDS Shells out | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | May 12, 2026 |
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