Ropemaking fiber
The crossword clue "Ropemaking fiber" is answered by ABACA, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
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ABACA
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ABACA answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for ABACA
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- Manila hemp - used 27 times, most recently in 2008
- Rope fiber - used 7 times, most recently in 1995
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Rope fiber - SISAL, used 85 times
- Acrylic fiber - ORLON, used 75 times
- Synthetic fiber - ORLON, used 65 times
- Fiber-___ cable - OPTIC, used 59 times
- Twine fiber - SISAL, used 46 times
- Carpet fiber - ISTLE, used 39 times
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