DuPont acrylic fiber Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, October 5, 2015 · 49-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, October 5, 2015.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 5, 2015 · 49-Down · 5 letters
ORLON0 of 5 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
an acrylic fiber or the lightweight crease-resistant fabric made with Orlon yarns
noun
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