Crossword clue
“Leftover piece of fabric”
This clue appeared as 1-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, October 26, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
SCRAPLetters5
Starts withS
Ends withP
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Leftover piece of fabric” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 26, 2025 as 1-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with S and ends with P, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Leftover piece of fabric” clue?+
The answer is SCRAP (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 26, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
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