Answer to "Centers" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CORES , but the solution may also be LOCI which is one of the most recent solution (2025 in LA Times).

Centers crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer Likelyness Letters
CORES28 %5
HUBS17 %4
LOCI17 %4
NUCLEI16 %6
MIDSTS6 %6
MIDS5 %4
KERNELS3 %7
SEATS3 %5
HEARTS3 %6
NEXUSES2 %7

Why may LOCI be the right solution?

The word "loci" is the plural form of "locus," which means a central or focal point. In geometry, the term "loci" refers to the set of all points that satisfy a certain condition, such as being equidistant from two fixed points. Therefore, "centers" can be represented by "loci" in a geometric context.

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Centers

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • central
  • focus
  • center of attention
  • nerve centre
  • middle
  • midway
  • centre
  • kernel
  • midpoint
  • halfway
  • middle-of-the-road
  • sum

Crossword Answer definitions

CORES noun
  1. Various former units of volume, particularly:
CORES noun
  1. The central part of fruit, containing the kernels or seeds.
  2. The heart or inner part of a physical thing
  3. The center or inner part of a space or area
  4. The most important part of a thing; the essence.
  5. The portion of a mold that creates an internal cavity within a casting or that makes a hole in or through a casting.
  6. The bony process which forms the central axis of the horns in many animals.
  7. Magnetic data storage.
  8. An individual computer processor, in the sense when several processors (called cores or CPU cores) are plugged together in one single integrated circuit to work as one (called multi-core processor).
  9. The material between surface materials in a structured composite sandwich material.
  10. The inner part of a nuclear reactor in which the nuclear reaction takes place.
  11. A piece of ferromagnetic material (i.e. soft iron), inside the windings of an electromagnet, that channels the magnetic field.
  12. A disorder of sheep caused by worms in the liver.
  13. A cylindrical sample of rock or other materials obtained by core drilling.
  14. A tiny sample of organic material obtained by means of a fine-needle biopsy.
  15. The central part of a protein structure consisting in mostly hydrophobic aminoacids.
  16. The set of feasible allocations that cannot be improved upon by a subset (a coalition) of the economy's agents.
  17. A hollow cylindrical piece of cardboard around which a web of paper or plastic is winded.
  18. An atomic nucleus plus inner electrons (i.e. except valence electrons).
CORES verb
  1. To remove the core of an apple or other fruit.
  2. To extract a sample with a drill.
CORES noun
  1. A body of individuals; an assemblage.
CORES noun
  1. A miner's underground working time or shift.
CORES noun
  1. (machinery, marine) A deposit paid by the purchaser of a rebuilt part, to be refunded on return of a used, rebuildable part, or the returned rebuildable part itself.

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