Crossword answer
LYCRA
5 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 13 appearances · Last seen The Independent, August 25, 2026
Letter pattern
LYCRA
Clues that lead to LYCRA
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Stretchy fabric5The IndependentAug 25, 2026
Stretchy sportswear fabric5NewsdayApr 21, 2026
Stretchy material5New York TimesJan 25, 2026
Bicycle shorts material5New York TimesDec 8, 2025
Synthetic fabric sometimes called "elastane"5New York TimesAug 8, 2025
Yoga pants fabric5New York TimesMar 12, 2025
Stretcher for cyclist involved in ugly crash5The IndependentMar 13, 2024
About LYCRA in crosswords
LYCRA is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 13 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Stretchy fabric” in the The Independent crossword on August 25, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
NAMEDIdentified
MELEEFree-for-all
ISLETKey
PLUMPFluff, like pillows
AWMAN"Get serious, bro!"
MONKSAbbey group
TRESSLock of hair
SERGEDurable twilled woollen / worsted fabric (5)
DODGEEvade
OLDIEThrowback hit
GEARSCar transmission settings
SHOESLoafers and sneakers
BOONE"Mystical Magical" singer Benson
DRUNK"Punch-__ Love": Paul Thomas Anderson film
Every appearance of LYCRA (13)
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Aug 25, 2026
Stretchy fabric · The Independent · 20 Across
Aug 6, 2026
Stretchy fabric · Newsday · Down
Jul 2, 2026
Stretchy fabric · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Across
Apr 21, 2026
Stretchy sportswear fabric · Newsday · Across
Jan 25, 2026
Stretchy material · New York Times · 60 Across
Dec 8, 2025
Bicycle shorts material · New York Times · 32 Across
Aug 8, 2025
Synthetic fabric sometimes called "elastane" · New York Times · 14 Across
Mar 12, 2025
Yoga pants fabric · New York Times · 33 Down
Jun 2, 2024
Stretchy fabric · The Independent · 19 Down
Apr 26, 2024
Stretchy fabric · The Independent · 8 Across
Mar 13, 2024
Stretcher for cyclist involved in ugly crash · The Independent · 10 Across
Dec 22, 2021
Stretchy fabric · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Down
Oct 22, 2021
Stretchy fabric · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across