What do you call the elasticized band used to pull back long hair?
This question is new; it was not asked in the 1965–70 survey.
| RUBBER BAND | 9 |
| HAIR TIE | 8 |
| PONYTAIL HOLDER | 6 |
| SCRUNCHY | 6 |
| SCRUNCHIE | 3 |
| PONY TAIL | 2 |
| TWISTY | 2 |
| ELASTIC | 1 |
| HAIR BAND | 1 |
| HAIR ELASTIC | 1 |
| HAIR TWISTY | 1 |
| HAIRBAND | 1 |
| SCRUNCHEE | 1 |
| SCRUNTCHY | 1 |
| TIE BACK | 1 |
| TWISTIE | 1 |
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