Transparent overlay
The crossword clue "Transparent overlay" is answered by ACETATE, a 7-letter entry. Used 6 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2011. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ACETATE
7 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ACETATE answer page.
Used 6 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2011. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ACETATE
Every other clue in this collection answered by ACETATE, most used first.
- Overlay material - used 14 times, most recently in 2021
- Synthetic fiber - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Film material - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
- Synthetic fabric. - used 8 times, most recently in 1988
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.
- Transparent, informally - SEETHRU, used 6 times
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