Crossword answer
SKEIN
5 letters · Used for 15 different clues · 22 appearances · Last seen USA Today, June 30, 2026
Letter pattern
SKEIN
Clues that lead to SKEIN
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Yarn amount5USA TodayJun 30, 2026
Hank of yarn (5)5The GuardianJun 23, 2026
Yarn involving flying geese5Daily ExpressJun 16, 2026
Yarn package5NewsdayMar 1, 2026
Flock of wild geese or swans in flight, making V-formation5The IndependentJan 17, 2026
Hank's geese5Evening StandardDec 18, 2025
Yarn unit5Eugene ShefferDec 5, 2025
Geese flying for cover around mid-September5Evening StandardNov 29, 2025
Package of yarn5NewsdaySep 10, 2025
Geese to look up to?5Evening StandardAug 20, 2025
Coiled length of yarn5The IndependentDec 6, 2024
Geese you simply have to look up to5Evening StandardJul 1, 2024
Flying V?5The IndependentMar 12, 2024
A gaggle of high-fliers5Evening StandardNov 22, 2022
Coil5Evening StandardJun 27, 2019
About SKEIN in crosswords
SKEIN is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 22 times in our database across 15 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Yarn amount” in the USA Today crossword on June 30, 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 SKEIN (22)
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Jun 30, 2026
Yarn amount · USA Today · 32 Down
Jun 23, 2026
Hank of yarn (5) · The Guardian · 1 Across
Jun 16, 2026
Yarn involving flying geese · Daily Express · 18 Across
Mar 1, 2026
Yarn package · Newsday · Across
Jan 17, 2026
Flock of wild geese or swans in flight, making V-formation · The Independent · 26 Across
Dec 18, 2025
Hank's geese · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Dec 5, 2025
Yarn unit · Eugene Sheffer · 56 Across
Nov 29, 2025
Geese flying for cover around mid-September · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Sep 10, 2025
Package of yarn · Newsday · Down
Aug 20, 2025
Geese to look up to? · Evening Standard · 6 Across
May 21, 2025
Package of yarn · Newsday · Down
Dec 6, 2024
Coiled length of yarn · The Independent · 17 Down
Jul 1, 2024
Geese you simply have to look up to · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Mar 12, 2024
Flying V? · The Independent · 26 Across
Dec 26, 2023
Hank's geese? · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Nov 22, 2022
A gaggle of high-fliers · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Feb 11, 2022
Yarn unit · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Across
Nov 11, 2021
Hank's geese? · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jun 16, 2020
Geese flying for cover around mid-September · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jan 7, 2020
Geese to look up to? · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Jun 27, 2019
Coil · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Apr 12, 2018
Geese you simply have to look up to · Evening Standard · 10 Across