Gift-wrapper's need — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the May 30 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
TAPE
4 letters
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Gift wrapping need, usually
TAPE
4
Clear adhesive strip in your school supplies that patches things up
TAPE
4
Clear ___, adhesive roll that disappears exactly when you need to wrap a gift or a package
TAPE
4
Scotch product
TAPE
4
And finally, some ___ (sticky roll) with the end folded over neatly, but only 3 inches left. Enough nostalgia, now back to spring cleaning!
TAPE
4
Cassette
TAPE
4
Scotch ___ (adhesive strip used in securing boxes)
TAPE
4
"Mix ___," 2025 miniseries with Jim Sturgess ... or a romantic song collection gifted by the TV sweethearts at 25a, 38a, 43a, 9d, and 23d
TAPE
4
Duct ___ (sticky roll)
TAPE
4
___ deck, old-timey music player where you could slide in a cassette and play tunes all day long
TAPE
4
Sticky strip for wrapping gifts
TAPE
4
"Scotch" or "duct" follower
TAPE
4
Word after "Tik" for a social media video-making app
TOK
3
___ and Jerry (popular cartoon figures)
TOM
3
"___ Be There For You" ("Friends" theme song)
ILL
3
Ring-shaped colorful eye part
IRIS
4
TV remote battery letters
AAA
3
Cow's call
MOO
3
Body part where you'd find the Adam's apple
NECK
4
Open with a crowbar, as a locked gate
PRY
3
Agreement of peace (rhymes with "fact")
PACT
4
High-flying toy with a tail
KITE
4
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