Crossword-Solution: FLAX 4 letters, 83 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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Word Word Type Definition
Flax n. A plant of the genus Linum, esp. the L. usitatissimum, which
has a single, slender stalk, about a foot and a half high, with blue
flowers. The fiber of the bark is used for making thread and cloth,
called linen, cambric, lawn, lace, etc. Linseed oil is expressed from
the seed.
Flax n. The skin or fibrous part of the flax plant, when broken and
cleaned by hatcheling or combing.

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FLAX anagram FALX

We have 83 clues for the answer “FLAX”

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Linseed oil source 1 answer
SHIP caulking, ancient 1 answer
Raw material for linen 1 answer
Raw material for Rumpelstiltskin 1 answer
Plant that symbolized purity in ancient Egypt 1 answer
Source of linen fibers 1 answer
Plant prized for its fiber and seeds 1 answer
Plant also known as linseed 1 answer
Pale grayish yellow 1 answer
Linseed source 1 answer
Seed source of omega-3 1 answer
Linseed oil seed grown on the Canadian prairies 1 answer
Linseed oil and linen source 1 answer
Linen-fiber source 1 answer
Linen raw material 1 answer
Linen plant. 1 answer
Linen fiber source 1 answer
Linen fiber 1 answer
Its seeds can be used as an egg substitute 1 answer
Textile fiber source 1 answer
Linen and seed oil plant 1 answer
plant linen 1 answer
plant grown for its stem fibres and seeds 1 answer
linum usitatissimum 1 answer
___ egg (vegan food substitute) 1 answer
Where linseed oil comes from 1 answer
Whence linseed oil and linen 1 answer
What linen is made from 1 answer
Linen in the beginnin'? 1 answer
Spun fiber 1 answer
Spinning wheel material 1 answer
Spinning fiber 1 answer
Source of linseed oil 1 answer
Source of linen 1 answer
Source of a fabric. 1 answer
Source of linen fibers 1 answer
Plant used for seeds and oil 1 answer
Important Colonial America crop 1 answer
ANCIENT caulking material 1 answer
Fine and soft plant fibres 1 answer
Fiber that's spun 1 answer
Blue flowering plant cultivated for its seeds and fibre 1 answer
Fiber made into thread 1 answer
Fiber for making linen 1 answer
Embryonic linen 1 answer
Cigarette paper source 1 answer
Certain plant or fiber 1 answer
SPLINT padding material 2 answers
Plant with blue flowers. 2 answers
Grayish yellow 2 answers
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Sentences with FLAX (5)

The Owl next advised them to pluck up the seed of the flax, which men had sown, as it was a plant which boded no good to them.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000
Her hair is still like flax, and her blue eyes are just like a baby’s, and she has the same three freckles on her little nose, and talks about going back to her _bains de mer_.” Bartley looked at Hilda across the yellow light of the candles and broke into a low, happy laugh.
Alexander’s Bridge and The Barrel Organ Willa Cather and Alfred Noyes 1993
While the days were long and the grass was growing, I had to lead our goats to pasture in the wood-lawns, and must take with me rock and spindle, and spin so much of flax or hair as the woman gave me, or be beaten.
The Well at the World's End William Morris 2008
Flax and tussock and fern, Gum and mulga and sand, Reef and palm -- but my fancies turn Ever away from land; Strange wild cities in ancient state, Range and river and tree, Snow and ice.
In the Days When the World Was Wide and Other Verses Henry Lawson 2008
For the plain is parched By flax-crop, parched by oats, by poppies parched In Lethe-slumber drenched.
The Georgics Virgil 2008

Quotes with FLAX (3)

Mothers, fathers, our kind, tell me again that death doesn't matter. Tell me it's just a limitation of vision ,a fold of landscape, a deep flax-and-poppy-filled gully hidden on the hill, pleat in our perception a somersault of existence, natural, even beneficent even a gift, the only key to the red-lacquered door at the end of the hall," water within water," those old stories.
Pattiann Rogers
If you are a dreamer come in If you are a dreamer a wisher a liar A hoper a pray-er a magic-bean-buyer If youre a pretender com sit by my fire For we have some flax golden tales to spin Come in! Come in!
Shel Silverstein
Paris and Helen He called her: golden dawn She called him: the wind whistles He called her: heart of the sky She called him: message bringer He called her: mother of pearl barley woman, rice provider, millet basket, corn maid, flax princess, all-maker, weef She called him: fawn, roebuck, stag, courage, thunderman, all-in-green, mountain strider keeper of forests, my-love-rides He called her: the tree is She called him: bird dancing He called her: who stands, has stood, will a…
Judy Grahn The Work of a Common Woman: The Collected Poetry of Judy Grahn, 1964-1977
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 115 times in crossword archives (1942–2023).