“It's used for wrapping up a film” crossword clue
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•••••SPOOL
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SPOOL is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “It's used for wrapping up a film”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 28, 2025, where it runs at 20 Across and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Aug 28, 2025 grid1DProblems with a livestream, maybe4 ltrs›2DFor one4 ltrs›3DMark one's words?9 ltrs›4DRice dish seasoned with saffron6 ltrs›18D"___ ever!"3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Aug 28, 20251A"Table" for one's TV dinner, perhaps3 ltrs›4AMessy abode6 ltrs›10ATexting format, in brief3 ltrs›13APeriod that begins with a day of pranks: Abbr.3 ltrs›14AWeakness6 ltrs›15A___ Highway (Maui tourist attraction)4 ltrs›17ARecently dated10 ltrs›19AMany a citizen of Abu Dhabi4 ltrs›
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