Dental thread
The crossword clue "Dental thread" is answered by FLOSS, a 5-letter entry. Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1989. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
FLOSS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the FLOSS answer page.
Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1989. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for FLOSS
Every other clue in this collection answered by FLOSS, most used first.
- Dentist's directive - used 19 times, most recently in 2023
- Dentist's advice - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Dental string - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Dental ___ - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Dentist's suggestion - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
- Dentist's recommendation - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Thread holder - SPOOL, used 125 times
- Cotton thread - LISLE, used 75 times
- Dental filling - INLAY, used 47 times
- Hosiery thread - LISLE, used 34 times
- Dental care brand - ORALB, used 32 times
- Strong cotton thread - LISLE, used 27 times
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