Synthetic fabric once common in sweaters NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Synthetic fabric once common in sweaters" is ORLON.
Orlon is a synthetic fiber that was widely used in the mid-20th century for making sweaters and other knitwear due to its wool-like feel and durability. The clue specifies 'synthetic fabric' and 'once common,' indicating a material that was popular in the past but is less so today.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on September 22, 2025.
Orlon is a type of acrylic fiber used in textiles.
Fabric debuted by DuPont in the 1940s, DuPont fabric
The answer to “Synthetic fabric once common in sweaters” in the New York Times puzzle September 22 2025 is ORLON. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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