Theater drop
The crossword clue "Theater drop" is answered by SCRIM, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 1973. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SCRIM
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SCRIM answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 1973. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for SCRIM
Every other clue in this collection answered by SCRIM, most used first.
- Curtain fabric - used 30 times, most recently in 2025
- Curtain material - used 28 times, most recently in 2022
- Theater backdrop - used 18 times, most recently in 2024
- Theatrical backdrop - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Theater curtain - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
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.
- Theater worker - USHER, used 57 times
- Theater employee - USHER, used 47 times
- Theater awards - OBIES, used 43 times
- Theater platform - STAGE, used 42 times
- Ancient Greek theater - ODEON, used 40 times
- Theater walkway - AISLE, used 37 times
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