The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word AMPHORAE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2009.
Early containers crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AMPHORAE | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Early containers
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- opener
- cans
- boxer
- eggs
- pack
- carton
- pot
- tank
- taster
- canopic jar
- cruet
- hopper
Crossword Answer definitions
AMPHORAE noun- A two-handled jar with a narrow neck that was used in ancient times to store or carry wine or oil.
- One of various units for measuring liquid or volume during the Roman Empire, measuring between 18.5 and 39 litres depending on the variant.
- Ancient unit of volume, for the measurement of the internal capacity of a ship.
- In botany, the lower valve of the fruit that opens transversely.
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