Fiber from a cocoon (rhymes with "milk") Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. a fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae
2. animal fibers produced by silkworms and other larvae that spin cocoons and by most spiders

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

COCOON (verb)
1. retreat as if into a cocoon, as from an unfriendly environment
2. wrap in or as if in a cocoon, as for protection
COCOON (noun)
1. silky envelope spun by the larvae of many insects to protect pupas and by spiders to protect eggs
FIBER (noun)
1. any of several elongated, threadlike cells (especially a muscle fiber or a nerve fiber)
2. the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions

Hint 3: Anagram

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ILKS

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Across

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9. "It's ___ good to be true!"

12. Edge of a roof that sticks out

13. Fisherman’s vessel

14. Winning combination in tic-tac-toe that's not "xxx"

15. Dessert fruit that may be used in jam and is black or red in color

17. Speedometer reading (Abbr.)

19. "The Price Is Right" broadcaster: Abbr.

20. Improvise or stray from the script, while acting: Hyph.

23. ___ it in the bud (stop early)

25. Sushi eggs

26. Comic book series established in 1978, where elves greet their loved ones with "My eyes see with joy!" and "My hands feel with joy!"

31. Day before Wednesday, for short

32. Sends by post, say

33. Travel transit word

34. Bacon-frying residue

36. Sinusitis specialist: Abbr.

37. Illuminated, like a candle

38. "The ___ Tower," series started in 1982, with the greeting, "Long days and pleasant nights," and the reply, "And may you have twice the number"

40. Under the weather

43. Spoon-___ (provided someone with too much help)

44. "That's hilarious!" in textspeak: Abbr.

45. Illustrated fantasy book series of the '90s where characters greet each other with the phrase "Breathe deep, seek peace"

51. Year ___ glance: 2 wds.

52. Black-and-white cookie

53. Big nuisance

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Down

1. That woman

2. Widely-used tiny battery size

3. Homes on wheels: Abbr.

4. Coca-Cola's competitor

5. Cain's brother in "Genesis"

6. "___ & Mindy," 1970s series where the alien species called Orkans greet and bid farewell with "Nanu nanu"

7. Up to ___ (adequate)

8. Messy pig home

9. "Lara Croft: ___ Raider" (video game)

10. "I spilled my drink!" cry

11. __ and aah

16. Neckwear for a hungry baby

19. Computer's "brain": Abbr.

20. Graffiti, e.g.

21. 1990s animated sitcom where the traditional greeting from Yakestonia is to say "Zwooba" three times

22. Stare wolfishly (anagram of “reel”)

23. League featuring Cowboys and Patriots: Abbr.

24. Mental stats for geniuses: Abbr.

26. Middle ___ (region with the Arabian peninsula)

27. Make up, as an excuse

28. "...and they lived happily ___ after..."

29. Spot for dirty mugs and plates

30. Ink on one's body, for short

32. ___ tai (bartender's preparation)

35. Antlered Yellowstone grazer

38. Criminal case cracker, for short

39. Take in a stray cat, say

40. Shut forcefully, as a door

41. Teeny, tiny amount

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46. Bug big-time

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