Crossword answer
COCOON
6 letters · Used for 10 different clues · 13 appearances · Last seen USA Today, September 7, 2026
Letter pattern
COCOON
Clues that lead to COCOON
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Silk case spun by some moth caterpillars6USA TodaySep 7, 2026
Wrap up, wearing 14? (6)6The GuardianSep 4, 2026
Encase in protection6New York TimesJul 26, 2026
Protective envelope used by businesses getting ahead6Evening StandardJul 23, 2026
Silk source6Wall Street JournalMay 14, 2026
1985 Ron Howard film whose stars include Don Ameche, Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy6The IndependentFeb 21, 2026
Cosy warm covering6Evening StandardJan 20, 2026
Shelter for longer beneath palm tree6The IndependentDec 28, 2025
Butterfly protector6Eugene ShefferNov 15, 2025
Warm covering6Evening StandardNov 2, 2022
About COCOON in crosswords
COCOON is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 13 times in our database across 10 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Silk case spun by some moth caterpillars” in the USA Today crossword on September 7, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
DAYTONHome of the N.C.A.A.'s Flyers
ESTATEReal __
LOVELYA romance eventually finished, but very nice
ALARMSFrightens
OLSENS"Full House" twins
DRIVENForced
PAINEDWearing such an expression, Enid was upset by dad
OFFICEPolitical position
BEFELLHappened to
ATONESRepents
DONKEYBeast of burden
UNABLENot up to it
RECEDEEbb
AEGEANSea surrounding Mykonos
Every appearance of COCOON (13)
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Sep 7, 2026
Silk case spun by some moth caterpillars · USA Today · 38 Across
Sep 4, 2026
Wrap up, wearing 14? (6) · The Guardian · 12 Across
Jul 26, 2026
Encase in protection · New York Times · 17 Across
Jul 23, 2026
Protective envelope used by businesses getting ahead · Evening Standard · 23 Down
May 14, 2026
Silk source · Wall Street Journal · 22 Across
Feb 21, 2026
1985 Ron Howard film whose stars include Don Ameche, Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy · The Independent · 57 Across
Jan 20, 2026
Cosy warm covering · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Dec 28, 2025
Shelter for longer beneath palm tree · The Independent · 19 Down
Nov 15, 2025
Butterfly protector · Eugene Sheffer · 49 Across
May 29, 2025
Butterfly protector · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Across
Nov 2, 2022
Warm covering · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Jun 16, 2021
Protective envelope used by businesses getting ahead · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Sep 2, 2020
Cosy warm covering · Evening Standard · 23 Down