Synthetic fiber
The crossword clue "Synthetic fiber" is answered by ORLON, a 5-letter entry. Used 65 times across 32 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 18 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ORLON
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ORLON answer page.
Used 65 times across 32 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 18 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- ACETATE (9 uses in xd)
- DACRON (3 uses in xd)
Other clues for ORLON
Every other clue in this collection answered by ORLON, most used first.
- Acrylic fiber - used 75 times, most recently in 2026
- Synthetic fabric - used 65 times, most recently in 2025
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
- Fiber-___ cable - OPTIC, used 59 times
- Twine fiber - SISAL, used 46 times
- Synthetic fabric - RAYON, used 45 times
- Carpet fiber - ISTLE, used 39 times
- Cordage fiber - ISTLE, used 37 times
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