Answer to "Factor" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ELEMENT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2008.

Factor crossword clue answers

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

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
ELEMENT	60 %	7
AGENT	13 %	5
PIECE	13 %	5
ITEM	7 %	4
GENE	7 %	4

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Factor

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• agent
• factor in
• constituent
• component
• broker
• divisor
• factor out
• ingredient
• element
• working
• contribution
• contribute

Crossword Answer definitions

ELEMENT noun

1. One of the simplest or essential parts or principles of which anything consists, or upon which the constitution or fundamental powers of anything are based.
2. A small part of the whole.
3. The sky.
4. (with "the") Atmospheric forces such as strong winds and rains.
5. A place or state of being that an individual or object is best suited to.
6. (usually in the plural) The bread and wine taken at Holy Communion.
7. A group of people within a larger group having a particular common characteristic.
8. A component in electrical equipment, often in the form of a coil, having a high resistance, thereby generating heat when a current is passed through it.
9. One of the conceptual objects in a markup language, usually represented in text by tags.

ELEMENT verb

1. To compound of elements.
2. To constitute and be the elements of.

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 ELEMENT

• Fundamental constituent of a whole
• Natural habitat
• Essential feature
• Natural setting
• Trace ___
• Periodic table entry
• Component
• Nickel or neon
• Home environment
• Milieu

More clues leading to the result AGENT

• "The X-Files" type
• 007 or 99, e.g.
• 007, for one
• 99 was one
• Ten-percenter
• Writer's rep
• 10%-er
• Go-between
• IRS employee
• Maxwell Smart, e.g.

More clues leading to the result PIECE

• Put together
• "__ of cake"
• Slice
• Article
• Bishop, e.g.
• Jigsaw fragment
• Section
• Pawn, say
• Fragment
• Player on a board

More clues leading to the result ITEM

• Bit of gossip
• Juicy tidbit?
• Line-__veto
• Magazine piece
• Newpaper tidbit
• News bit
• Particular
• Piece of news
• Article
• Celebrity couple

More clues leading to the result GENE

• "Star Trek" creator Roddenberry
• Kelly or Hackman
• Mutation undergoer
• Rayburn of game shows
• Trait carrier
• Character builder
• Chromosome part
• Hereditary character marker
• Hereditary factor
• Producer Roddenberry