Bristle (4 letters)

{ Answer }

SETA

{ Related Clues }

___ place for
___ precedent
___ record
Bristlelike organ
Bristlelike part
Caterpillar hair
Caterpillar's hair
Gecko's gripper
___ good example
___ poor example
___ time limit
___ trap (lure)
___ world record
Director Vittorio De ___
Lead-in to date or trap
Plant or animal part
Trap or record preceder
"La Scala di ___": Rossini
Lead-in to fire, trap or price
Rossini's "La Scala di ___"
"La Scala di ___" (Rossini opera)

{ Tags }

before, bristle, caterpillar, caterpillars, date, di, example, good, hair, la, organ, part, plant, precedent, record, rossini, scala, seta, stiff, trap, words

{ Notes }

The answer SETA is seen frequently, appearing about once every 80 puzzles.

{ Definition }

SETA as a noun:

1. stalk of a moss capsule

2. a stiff hair or bristle