Thread that only breaks when the end's broken off (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Thread that only breaks when the end's broken off (5) . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NYLON.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NYLON Thread that only breaks when the end's broken off (5) (5)
75% END Break off (3) Newsday Sep 25, 2026
75% ENDS Breaks off (4) New York Times Sep 18, 2026
72% SEVER Break off (5) Wall Street Journal Aug 25, 2026
66% RECEDES Diminishes when decrees broken (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 27, 2026
66% CALVE Break off, as a glacier chunk (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 5, 2026
66% WEAN Break off gradually (4) New York Times Aug 12, 2026
63% SPOOL Thread holder (5) Eugene Sheffer Oct 23, 2026
63% KAPUT Broken (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 24, 2026
63% ROUTINES "Break me off a piece" snack (8) Newsday Sep 19, 2026
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