Synthetic alternative to silk Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, November 15, 2017 · 27-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, November 15, 2017.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 15, 2017 · 27-Down · 5 letters
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a synthetic silklike fabric
noun
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