Animation frame Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Animation frame featured on January 8, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CEL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CEL Animation frame (3)
37% CELS Animation frames (4) LA Times Daily Sep 30, 2025
37% BODY Animals frame (4)
4% JAMBS Framing pieces (5) LA Times Daily Jan 9, 2026
4% LOOM Weaving frame (4) Premier Sunday Jan 4, 2026
4% ABACI Counting frames (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 1, 2026
3% RAM Zodiac animal (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 9, 2026
3% AFTERMATH Later events ruined that frame (9) The Times Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
3% GORED Pierced, as by an animal (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 1, 2026
3% MOOSE Antlered animal (5) Commuter Dec 30, 2025
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In animation, a "cel" refers to a transparent sheet on which objects or characters are drawn. When stacked together, these cels create frames for the animation. This term is a nod to the material celluloid, which was historically used for these sheets.