Thread holder
The crossword clue "Thread holder" is answered by SPOOL, a 5-letter entry. Used 125 times across 38 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 27 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
SPOOL
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SPOOL answer page.
Used 125 times across 38 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 27 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- BOBBIN (7 uses in xd)
Other clues for SPOOL
Every other clue in this collection answered by SPOOL, most used first.
- Bobbin - used 28 times, most recently in 2023
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- Flip-chart holder - EASEL, used 32 times
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