Crossword Path

Find words for crosswords, Scrabble and word games

Word entry · 5 letters

arras

Best crossword clue

"Wall tapestry"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈæɹəs/Part of speech nounSorted aarrsStarts with AEnds with S1 cluesCommon crossword word
1A2R3R4A5S

Definitions

  1. a wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric often with pictorial designs

Word origin

From Middle English arras, from Middle French draps d'Arras, from the city of Arras, which was a major source for tapestries in the 15th century.

Used in a sentence

  • At such a time I'll loose my daughter to him: / Be you and I behind an arras then
  • And with their conſorts chaſte at night they ſleep / On ſtatelieſt couches with rich arras ſpread.
  • The room was hung with coarſe arras, which concealed the cloſet; […]

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues

01Wall tapestry5 letters

Not quite right?

"Search similar patterns."

A____

Related words