Get the answer to the NYT Spelling Bee clue “Sheep ‘fur’”, starting with the letters wo.
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noun
- The soft wavy or curly usually thick undercoat of various hairy mammals and especially the sheep made up of a matrix of keratin fibers and covered with minute scales
- A product of wool
- A dense felted pubescence especially on a plant tomentum
- A filamentous mass
- the soft wavy or curly usually thick undercoat of various hairy mammals and especially the sheep made up of a matrix of keratin fibers and covered with minute scales
- a product of wool; especially : a woven fabric or garment of such fabric
- a dense felted pubescence especially on a plant : tomentum
noun
- Wool grease especially after refining lanolin
noun
- A fatty slightly sticky wax coating the surface of the fibers of sheep's wool compare wool fat
noun
- Long-staple strong-fibered wool found suitable for combing and used especially in the manufacture of worsteds
noun
- Raw cotton
adjective
- Thoroughgoing, uncompromising
"a dyed-in-the-wool conservative"
noun
- Glass fibers in a mass resembling wool and being used especially for thermal insulation and air filters
noun
- Any of various lightweight vitreous fibrous materials used especially in heat and sound insulation
noun
- Fine wool from sheep raised in the Shetland Islands
noun
- An abrasive material composed of long fine steel shavings and used especially for scouring and burnishing
This clue was used on February 26, 2025.
This clue has been used several times with the same answer. It also appeared on these dates:
December 23, 2024