The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SPEAR , but the solution may also be HEAD which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Broccoli unit crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SPEAR | 60 % | 5 |
| HEAD | 20 % | 4 |
| FLORET | 20 % | 6 |
Why may HEAD be the right solution?
"Head" is the right answer because a single piece of broccoli is commonly referred to as a "head" due to its round, compact shape at the top of the stalk.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Broccoli unit
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- spear
- steam
- bush
- stalk
- stem
- brassicaceae
- floret
- loam
- steaming
- ala
- clam
- dew
Crossword Answer definitions
SPEAR noun- A long stick with a sharp tip used as a weapon for throwing or thrusting, or anything used to make a thrusting motion.
- A soldier armed with such a weapon; a spearman.
- A lance with barbed prongs, used by fishermen to retrieve fish.
- An illegal maneuver using the end of a hockey stick to strike into another hockey player.
- In professional wrestling, a running tackle in which the wrestler's shoulder is driven into the opponent's midsection.
- A shoot, as of grass; a spire.
- The feather of a horse.
- The rod to which the bucket, or plunger, of a pump is attached; a pump rod.
- A long, thin strip from a vegetable.
- To pierce with a spear.
- (by extension) To penetrate or strike with, or as if with, any long narrow object; to make a thrusting motion that catches an object on the tip of a long device.
- To shoot into a long stem, as some plants do.
- Male.
- Pertaining to male family members.
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 SPEAR
- Asparagus measure
- Catch fish, in a way
- Javelin
- Asparagus unit
- __-carrier (opera bit player)
- Unit of asparagus
- Supernumerary's prop
- Grab with a toothpick
- Broccoli serving
- Lance
More clues leading to the result HEAD
- Lead
- Cabbage unit
- Enterprise lavatory
- Facilities, aboard ship
- Highest in rank
- John, at sea?
- Peruke support
- Hollywood designer, Edith
- Kind of start
- With 2D, a Hollywood designer