Crossword answer
SILK
4 letters · Used for 27 different clues · 41 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 12, 2026
Letter pattern
SILK
Clues that lead to SILK
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
One of those legal smoothies4Evening StandardAug 12, 2026
Fine fabric4NewsdayJul 5, 2026
Lingerie fabric4LA TimesJun 28, 2026
__ Road, ancient route linking the West and China4Everyday Puzzles DailyJun 16, 2026
Slip material4New York TimesJun 12, 2026
Scarf makeup4Wall Street JournalJun 12, 2026
Fancy necktie fabric4NewsdayMay 25, 2026
Fiber from a cocoon4Daily ThemedApr 24, 2026
Epitome of smoothness4New York TimesApr 1, 2026
Kimono fabric4NewsdayFeb 1, 2026
Fiber from a cocoon (rhymes with "milk")4Daily ThemedJan 10, 2026
Posh stuff to cocoon a worm4Evening StandardNov 26, 2025
Second class fabric (4)4The SunNov 20, 2025
KC's gown (4)4The SunNov 20, 2025
Blouse fabric4NewsdaySep 4, 2025
Counsel possibly slick, getting Charlie off4Evening StandardAug 18, 2025
One of those courtroom smoothies4Evening StandardJul 22, 2025
Paratroopers "hit" it4NewsdayJul 12, 2025
Smooth as ___4New York TimesJun 3, 2025
Cocoon fabric4Daily ThemedApr 19, 2025
KC (second class)4The IndependentApr 30, 2024
Smooth, luxurious fabric4Daily ThemedDec 7, 2023
Luxurious fiber harvested from cocoons4Daily ThemedAug 29, 2023
Caterpillar's produce?4Daily ThemedJan 28, 2023
QC possibly shot?4Evening StandardMay 12, 2022
Material4Evening StandardJan 21, 2022
Briefly instructed, he knows the law4Evening StandardDec 11, 2019
About SILK in crosswords
SILK is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 41 times in our database across 27 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “One of those legal smoothies” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 12, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
ASEAOn the Mediterranean
MERELake
FEETUnits of verse
NOSEPinocchio's tell
ICONPC picture
MAYAChichén Itzá builders
FROGAmphibious hopper
XENA"___: Warrior Princess," fantasy show where Lucy Lawless plays the powerful lead who gives the show its name
OPRYGrand Ole ___
RILEMake angry
RENOCity north of Carson City
SOFASettee
FESS__ up (admit guilt)
WELL"See ... "
Every appearance of SILK (41)
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Aug 12, 2026
One of those legal smoothies · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jul 5, 2026
Fine fabric · Newsday · Across
Jun 28, 2026
Lingerie fabric · LA Times · Down
Jun 16, 2026
__ Road, ancient route linking the West and China · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 18
Jun 12, 2026
Scarf makeup · Wall Street Journal · 28 Across
Jun 12, 2026
Slip material · New York Times · 39 Across
May 25, 2026
Fancy necktie fabric · Newsday · Down
Apr 24, 2026
Fiber from a cocoon · Daily Themed · 29 Across
Apr 1, 2026
Epitome of smoothness · New York Times · 20 Across
Mar 28, 2026
Lingerie fabric · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Across
Feb 1, 2026
Kimono fabric · Newsday · Across
Jan 10, 2026
Fiber from a cocoon (rhymes with "milk") · Daily Themed · 18 Across
Nov 26, 2025
Posh stuff to cocoon a worm · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Nov 20, 2025
KC's gown (4) · The Sun · 18 Across
Nov 20, 2025
Second class fabric (4) · The Sun · 18 Across
Oct 30, 2025
Lingerie fabric · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Down
Sep 4, 2025
Lingerie fabric · Eugene Sheffer · 26 Down
Sep 4, 2025
Blouse fabric · Newsday · Down
Sep 3, 2025
Lingerie fabric · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Down
Aug 18, 2025
Counsel possibly slick, getting Charlie off · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Jul 22, 2025
One of those courtroom smoothies · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jul 12, 2025
Paratroopers "hit" it · Newsday · Down
Jun 3, 2025
Smooth as ___ · New York Times · 63 Across
Apr 19, 2025
Cocoon fabric · Daily Themed · 7 Down
Jan 27, 2025
Fancy necktie fabric · Newsday · Down
Jan 13, 2025
Lingerie fabric · Eugene Sheffer · 58 Across
Oct 28, 2024
Fiber from a cocoon · Daily Themed · 25 Down
Apr 30, 2024
KC (second class) · The Independent · 5 Down
Dec 7, 2023
Smooth, luxurious fabric · Daily Themed · 14 Across
Aug 29, 2023
Luxurious fiber harvested from cocoons · Daily Themed · 32 Across
Jan 28, 2023
Caterpillar's produce? · Daily Themed · 17 Down
Dec 11, 2022
Fiber from a cocoon · Daily Themed · 12 Down
May 12, 2022
QC possibly shot? · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Jan 21, 2022
Material · Evening Standard · 39 Down
Sep 2, 2021
Lingerie fabric · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Down
Jul 15, 2021
One of those legal smoothies · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Sep 9, 2020
Lingerie fabric · Eugene Sheffer · 6 Down
Jun 11, 2020
Posh stuff to cocoon a worm · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jan 2, 2020
Counsel possibly slick, getting Charlie off · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Dec 11, 2019
Briefly instructed, he knows the law · Evening Standard · 30 Down
May 16, 2019
One of those courtroom smoothies · Evening Standard · 32 Down