The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word AORTA , but the solution may also be VEIN which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Blood vessel crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AORTA | 38 % | 5 |
| VEIN | 29 % | 4 |
| ARTERY | 24 % | 6 |
| CAPILLARY | 3 % | 9 |
| VENA | 3 % | 4 |
| VEINULE | 3 % | 7 |
Why may VEIN be the right solution?
Veins are blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart. This makes "VEIN" the correct answer for the clue "Blood vessel."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Blood vessel
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- vein
- venule
- coronary
- arteriole
- aorta
- heart valve
- veniole
- portal
- pipe
- cava
- valve
- leaflet
Crossword Answer definitions
AORTA noun- The great artery which carries the blood from the heart to all parts of the body except the lungs; the main trunk of the arterial system.
- The liveliest part of something.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result AORTA
- Central artery
- Main artery
- Main pipeline?
- Vital vessel
- Artery
- Blood line
- Main line
- Part of the circulatory system
- The main line
- Way from a man's heart
More clues leading to the result VEIN
- Blood carrier
- Gold source
- Mineral source
- Blood vessel
- Marking in marble
- Phlebologist's study
- Phlebotomist's target
- Deposit of minerals
- Ore find
- Heartbound vessel
More clues leading to the result ARTERY
- Blood transport
- Blood line?
- Superhighway section
- Main channel
- Line from the heart
- Major blood vessel
- Blood conduit
- It comes from the heart
- Major thoroughfare
- Traffic conduit
More clues leading to the result CAPILLARY
More clues leading to the result VENA
- Able to be bribed
- ___ cava
- Blood vessel
- __ cava (blood vessel)
- ____ cava
- ___ cava (major blood vessel)
- ___ cava (blood vessel)
- ___ cava (vessel into the heart)
- -- cava
- _____ cava: heart feeder