The Premier Sunday Crossword puzzle from December 20, 2020 featured the clue "Shiny plastics", and we've found 21 potential answers for it. Our analysis points to VINYLS as the most likely solution — it's 6 letters long and matches with 99% confidence. All potential answers are ranked below for your convenience.
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21 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
VINYLS
Shiny plastics
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 20, 2020
99%
VINYLS
Shiny plastics
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 20, 2020
8%
SLEEK
Smooth and shiny
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 4, 2026
8%
SLEEK
Smooth and shiny
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
8%
GLOSSY
Like a shiny 49-Down
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 29, 2025
8%
GLOSSY
Like a shiny 49-Down
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2025
8%
OOH
"___, shiny!"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 9, 2025
8%
OOH
"___, shiny!"
Universal Crossword · Aug 9, 2025
8%
GILDS
Covers in shiny leaves
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 20, 2025
8%
GILDS
Covers in shiny leaves
Universal Crossword · Apr 20, 2025
8%
LACQUERS
Makes shiny, in a way
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 4, 2025
8%
LACQUERS
Makes shiny, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2025
8%
ENGILD
Make shiny, in a way
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 24, 2024
8%
ENGILD
Make shiny, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 24, 2024
8%
BPA
Chem. in some plastics
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2024
8%
BPA
Chem. in some plastics
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2024
8%
BAN
Disallow, as single-use plastics
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 28, 2023
8%
BAN
Disallow, as single-use plastics
Universal Crossword · Oct 28, 2023
8%
PURPLEBEECH
Tree with shiny leaves
(11)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Nov 29, 2022
8%
PURPLEBEECH
Tree with shiny leaves
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 29, 2022
8%
URETHANE
Ester in plastics
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 24, 2022
8%
URETHANE
Ester in plastics
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 24, 2022
8%
SLEEKS
Makes smooth and shiny, as hair
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2021
8%
SLEEKS
Makes smooth and shiny, as hair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2021
8%
SORT
Separate, as plastics and glass
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 22, 2021
8%
SORT
Separate, as plastics and glass
Universal Crossword · Jul 22, 2021
8%
GOEST
"Whither __ thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night?": Kerouac
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 10, 2021
8%
GOEST
"Whither __ thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night?": Kerouac
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 10, 2021
8%
MATTE
Finish that isn't shiny
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 23, 2020
8%
MATTE
Finish that isn't shiny
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2020
8%
WAXED
Like shiny floors
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Sep 18, 2020
8%
WAXED
Like shiny floors
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 18, 2020
8%
SATEEN
Percale's shiny relative
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 22, 2020
8%
SATEEN
Percale's shiny relative
Universal Crossword · Jul 22, 2020
8%
GILT
Having a shiny coat
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 27, 2018
8%
GILT
Having a shiny coat
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 27, 2018
8%
SILVERMYNA
Chatty bird with shiny gray plumage?
(10)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 4, 2018
8%
SILVERMYNA
Chatty bird with shiny gray plumage?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 4, 2018
1%
HEATSEAL
Make airtight using thermoplastics, say
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
1%
HEATSEAL
Make airtight using thermoplastics, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
1%
HIGHGLOSS
Super-shiny, like paint
(9)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 3, 2020
1%
HIGHGLOSS
Super-shiny, like paint
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 3, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Shiny plastics" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 21 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is VINYLS (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "Shiny plastics"?
The best answer for "Shiny plastics" is VINYLS with 6 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Shiny plastics" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Premier Sunday Crossword.
It was last seen in the Premier Sunday Crossword on December 20, 2020.