Clues for the word "NACRE"
We've had 98 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 327 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on January 11, 2026.
Definition of nacre
- n. - A pearly substance which lines the interior of many shells, and is most perfect in the mother-of-pearl. [Written also nacker and naker.] See Pearl, and Mother-of-pearl.
Referring Clues
- Mother-of-pearl
- Button material
- Bead material
- Abalone production
- Inlay on some guitars
- Certain shell liner
- Fancy button material
- Inlay material
- Decorative inlay material
- Necklace decoration
- Mollusk material
- Jewelry material from mollusks
- Substance in an oyster
- Molluscan material
- Abalone product
- Guitar inlay material
- Iridescent shell layer
- Mollusk shell liner
- Button stuff
- Shell liner
- Iridescent shell coating
- Mother of pearl
- Shell material
- Mollusk creation
- Mollusk shell material
- Mollusk's secretion
- Shell layer
- Lustrous layer in some shells
- Bead makeup
- Mollusk shell product
- Inlay option
- Iridescent jewelry material
- Pearl's mom?
- Abalone's yield
- Shiny shell lining
- Mollusk interior
- Brooch feature, maybe
- Shell's pearly layer
- Pearly coating
- Oyster part also called "mother-of-pearl"
- Mosaic material
- Iridescent material
- Abalone shell lining
- Iridescent button material
- Pearly shell layer
- Shell lining
- Internal layer of a mollusk shell
- Nautilus shell feature
- Oyster shell interior
- Caviar spoon material
- Abalone shell layer
- Oyster shell lining
- Iridescent shell lining
- Pearly stuff
- Oyster lining
- Pearly substance
- Abalone-shell liner
- Mother-of-pearl - crane (anag)
- Pearl's mother has only a quarter acre
- Pearl's maternal parent
- Pearl's mum
- Form of crane with a pearly look
- Mother-of-pearl from northern area
- Pole (a measure of land) produced by molluscs
- Shiny stuff recovered from beer cans
- Hard substance containing nitrogen on part of the estate?
- Conch creation
- Northern area that gave birth to pearl?
- Anacreon's interior decoration material
- Shell lining used in jewelry
- Pearl layer
- Seashell yield
- Point to '27' as the mother of '33 Across'
- Pearl's outer covering
- Wild crane with a beautiful greyish gloss
- Some garden perhaps under final flicker of sun, which shines
- Lustrous greyish wild crane
- Iridescent inlay substance
- Pearl's coating
- Pearl's mum is grey but beautiful
- Pearly looking variety of crane
- Inlay carved regularly from this material
- Mussel shell lining
- Pearl's beautiful mother
- Northern race excited by mother-of-pearl
- Abalone layer
- Wild crane of pearly appearance
- Shiny button material
- Mother-of-pearl (CRANE anagram)
- Lustrous shell compound
- Source of iridescence in many mollusks
- Shiny material in some guitars
- Pearl's mother
- Pearl button coating
- Oyster layer
- Shiny shell material
- Inlay material on some guitars
- Component of a nautilus shell
Last Seen In
- New York Times - January 11, 2026
- New York Times - December 26, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 25, 2025
- Daily Quick - October 18, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 12, 2025
- Daily American - September 04, 2025
- New York Times - August 22, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 15, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 23, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 06, 2025
- Mirror Mini - July 04, 2025
- Daily American - June 13, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - June 03, 2025
- Daily American - May 19, 2025
- New York Times - May 08, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - March 20, 2025
- Daily American - February 13, 2025
- Daily Quick - February 04, 2025
- Daily American - February 02, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 21, 2025
- Daily American - November 23, 2024
- LA Times - November 21, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 30, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 11, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - September 06, 2024
- Daily American - August 12, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 07, 2024
- Mirror Mini - July 11, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 22, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - April 24, 2024
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