Crossword clue
Spools crossword clue
We have 13 answers for the clue “Spools”, from 4–10 letters. The most likely answer is REELS.
Top answer
REELS
5 letters · Cylinders for winding
All answers for “Spools”
| Answer | Letters | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 4-letter answers | ||
| COPS | 4 | Conical thread rolls |
| 5-letter answers | ||
| REELS Best match | 5 | Cylinders for winding |
| CORES | 5 | Central winding tubes |
| DRUMS | 5 | Large cable spools |
| PIRNS | 5 | Weaving spools, Scots |
| WINDS | 5 | Winds onto a spool |
| ROLLS | 5 | Rolled material |
| 6-letter answers | ||
| QUILLS | 6 | Weaving bobbins |
| 7-letter answers | ||
| BOBBINS | 7 | Spools for thread |
| 8-letter answers | ||
| SPINDLES | 8 | Rods for winding thread |
| 9-letter answers | ||
| CYLINDERS | 9 | Round winding cores |
| CASSETTES | 9 | Tape spool containers |
| 10-letter answers | ||
| CARTRIDGES | 10 | Film or tape holders |
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What does “Spools” mean?
Plural noun: cylinders or reels on which thread, film, tape or wire is wound. Can also be a verb (third person) for winding onto a spool.
Solving tip
Keep it plural. REELS and BOBBINS are prime answers; cable-related puzzles may want DRUMS.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to the crossword clue "Spools"?
The most likely answer is REELS (5 letters) — Cylinders for winding. Other common answers are BOBBINS (7), CYLINDERS (9), SPINDLES (8), CORES (5).
How many letters are in the answer to "Spools"?
Answers to "Spools" range from 4–10 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.