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Waistband material

Answer: ELASTIC - 7 letters

The crossword clue "Waistband material" is answered by ELASTIC, a 7-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2009. 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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ELASTIC

ELASTIC

7 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ELASTIC answer page.

8Times used
7Distinct years
2026Most recent year
5Publications

Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2009. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for ELASTIC

Every other clue in this collection answered by ELASTIC, most used first.

  • Stretchy - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
  • Flexible - used 29 times, most recently in 2023
  • Adaptable - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
  • Springy - used 14 times, most recently in 2020
  • Resilient - used 12 times, most recently in 2002
  • Stretchable - used 9 times, most recently in 2014
  • Like rubber bands - used 6 times, most recently in 2023

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