Light wood, a thick piece taken up (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BALSA Light wood, a thick piece taken up (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 4, 2024
8% LOG Piece of wood (3) Puzzler Backwords Dec 13, 2025
7% PLANK Long flat piece of wood (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 10, 2026
7% SLAT Narrow piece of wood (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 18, 2025
7% SLAB Thick piece of concrete (4) New York Times Mini Nov 9, 2025
6% ROPE Thick string (4) Puzzler Backwords Jan 7, 2026
6% LET "___ there be light" (3)
6% BAGATELLE A ballet, e.g. involved light piece of music (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 6, 2026
6% STUBBY Short and thick (6) Commuter Jan 5, 2026
6% OUTDOORSY Into the Woods (9) New York Times Dec 28, 2025

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