Answer to "Corn holder" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word COB which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.

Corn holder crossword clue answers

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

Answer Likelyness Letters
COB49 %3
CAN17 %3
CRIB9 %4
SILO7 %4
EAR5 %3
TOE5 %3
STALK4 %5
HUSK1 %4
BIN1 %3

Why may COB be the right solution?

The word "cob" refers to the hard central part of an ear of corn, which is often used as a handle to hold the corn while eating. Therefore, "corn holder" can be answered with "COB".

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Corn holder

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • corn cob holder
  • corn cob skewer
  • silo
  • can
  • cob
  • ear
  • bin
  • stalk
  • crib
  • husk
  • toe
  • sack

Crossword Answer definitions

COB noun
  1. A male swan.
  2. A corncob.
  3. A round, often crusty roll or loaf of bread.
  4. A building material consisting of clay, sand, straw, water, and earth, similar to adobe; also called cobb, rammed earth or pisé.
  5. A horse having a stout body and short legs.
  6. A gull, especially the black-backed gull (Larus marinus); also spelled cobb.
  7. Any of the gold and silver coins that were minted in the Spanish Empire and valued in reales or escudos, such as the piece of eight—especially those which were crudely struck and irregularly shaped.
  8. A Spanish coin formerly current in Ireland, worth about four shillings and sixpence.
  9. One who is eminent, great, large, or rich.
  10. A spider.
  11. A small fish, the miller's thumb.
  12. A large fish, especially the kabeljou (variant spelling of kob).
  13. The head of a herring.
  14. The top or head of anything.
  15. A lump or piece of anything, usually of a somewhat large size, as of coal, or stone.
  16. A punishment consisting of blows inflicted on the buttocks with a strap or a flat piece of wood.
  17. A cylinder with pins in it, encoding music to be played back mechanically by a barrel organ.
  18. A person of mixed black and white ancestry, especially a griffe; a mulatto.
COB verb
  1. To construct using mud blocks or to seal a wall using mud or an artificial equivalent.
  2. Of growing corn, to have the heads mature into corncobs.
COB noun
  1. The nut of the common hazel (Corylus avellana); hazelnut.
  2. A specific cultivated variety of hazelnut, also known as the Kentish cobnut.
  3. A game played by children with nuts.
COB verb
  1. To beat with a flat instrument; to paddle.
  2. (Northern UK, possibly colloquial) To throw, chuck, lob.
  3. To chip off unwanted pieces of stone, so as to form a desired shape or improve the quality of mineral ore.
COB noun
  1. Initialism of contingency operating base.
  2. Acronym of chief of boat.
  3. Close of Business, usually referring to a deadline for an office in another time zone.
  4. Coordination of Benefits
  5. Chairman of the Board
  6. Chip on Board
COB noun
  1. A cobblestone.
  2. A particle from 64 to 256 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale.
COB noun
  1. Small flat-bottomed fishing boat suitable for launching from a beach, found on the north-east coast of England and in Scotland.

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