The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word AGONIST , but the solution may also be DILATOR which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in Wall Street Journal).
Contracting muscle crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AGONIST | 33 % | 7 |
| FLEXOR | 33 % | 6 |
| DILATOR | 33 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Contracting muscle
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- agonist
- contractility
- ergograph
- contraction
- heart
- sphincter
- toner
- contract
- hearts
- shrink
- systaltic
- constrict
Crossword Answer definitions
AGONIST noun- Someone involved in a contest or battle (as in an agon), protagonist.
- The muscle that contracts while the other relaxes.
- A molecule that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction.
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 AGONIST
- One in a conflict
- One in a struggle
- Person in a conflict
- One struggling
- One engaged in a struggle
- Participant in a struggle
- Contracting muscle
More clues leading to the result FLEXOR
- Biceps for one
- Contracting muscle
- Bending muscle
- Biceps, e.g.
- Biceps, for one
- Muscle.
- Limb-bending muscle
- Limb bender