The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MITES , but the solution may also be SPORES which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Common allergens crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MITES | 50 % | 5 |
| SPORES | 50 % | 6 |
Why may SPORES be the right solution?
The answer "SPORES" is the right solution because common allergens such as pollen, mold, and dust mites often contain tiny reproductive cells called spores. These spores can trigger allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Common allergens
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- nuts
- hay
- latex
- pollen
- ragweed
- span
- dander
- dust
- mold
- ragweed pollen
- antihistamine
- allergy
Crossword Answer definitions
MITES noun- Any of many minute arachnids which, along with the ticks, comprise subclass Acarina (aka Acari).
- A small coin formerly circulated in England, rated at about a third of a farthing.
- A lepton, a small coin used in Palestine in the time of Christ.
- A small weight; one twentieth of a grain.
- (sometimes used adverbially) Anything very small; a minute object; a very little quantity or particle
- (often used affectionately) A small or naughty person, or one you take pity on; rascal
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 MITES
- Tiny things
- Relatives of ticks
- Tiny ones
- They can eat your dust
- Eight-legged parasites
- Small sums of money
- Tiny critters
- Wee bits
- Tiny arachnids
- Spiderlike garden pests