The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word HEN , but the solution may also be OVISAC which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in Wall Street Journal).
Egg protector crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
HEN | 33 % | 3 |
CRATE | 33 % | 5 |
OVISAC | 17 % | 6 |
CR8 | 17 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Egg protector
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- egg case
- shell
- chorion
- proboscis
- pupal
- scape
- larva
- grub
- petiole
- pupa
- antenna
- imago
Crossword Answer definitions
HEN noun- A female chicken (Gallus gallus), particularly a sexually mature one kept for its eggs.
- A female of other bird species, particularly a sexually mature female fowl.
- A female fish (especially a salmon or trout) or crustacean.
- A woman, particularly
- A hen night.
- An affectionate term of address used to women or girls.
- A henlike person of either sex.
- The hard clam (Mercenaria mercenaria), a bivalve shellfish.
- To behave in an overprotective or extremely nurturing manner (towards).
- Hence.
- To throw.
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 HEN
- Biddy
- Layer
- __ fruit
- Female pheasant
- Ex-egg, perhaps
- Producer of 44A
- Soup maker?
- Coop biddy
- Female octopus
- Female lobster
More clues leading to the result CRATE
- Jalopy, perhaps?
- Jalopy
- Orange box
- Shipping container
- Farmer's market container
- ___ & Barrel
- Orange holder
- Big box
- Box from Florida?
- Longshoreman's burden
More clues leading to the result OVISAC
- Egg container
- Egg pouch
- Insect egg depository
- Egg-filled capsule
- Ootheca
- Egg receptacle
- Egg holder
- Egg holder of a sort
- Egg protector