The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word DILATOR which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2015.
Contracting muscle crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DILATOR | 33 % | 7 |
| AGONIST | 33 % | 7 |
| FLEXOR | 33 % | 6 |
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
DILATOR noun- Any nerve or muscle that causes part of the body to dilate
- Any drug that causes such dilation
- An instrument used to dilate an orifice or cavity
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 DILATOR
- Surgeon's instrument
- Stretching muscle
- Eye drops, perhaps
- Ophthalmologic solution, maybe
- Atropine, e.g.
- Muscle that expands another part
- Eye surgeon's instrument
- Eye opener?
- Ophthalmologist's solution, maybe
- Contracting muscle
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