The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word POLYP which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Coral reef producer crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| POLYP | 100 % | 5 |
Why may POLYP be the right solution?
Polyps are tiny organisms that are responsible for building coral reefs. They secrete calcium carbonate to form a hard exoskeleton that protects them and provides the structure for the reef. Therefore, "Coral reef producer" is a fitting clue for the answer "POLYP".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Coral reef producer
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- polyp
- boiler
- key
- eel
- surgeonfish
- keys
- keying
- atoll
- cay
- great barrier reef
- coral reef
- barrier reef
Crossword Answer definitions
POLYP noun- An abnormal growth protruding from a mucous membrane
- A cylindrical coelenterate, such as the hydra, having a mouth surrounded with tentacles
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