The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SHARD , but the solution may also be PIECE which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Fragment crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHARD | 18 % | 5 |
| PIECE | 18 % | 5 |
| SCRAP | 13 % | 5 |
| SHRED | 11 % | 5 |
| SNIP | 8 % | 4 |
| ORT | 5 % | 3 |
| SNATCH | 4 % | 6 |
| BIT | 3 % | 3 |
| WISP | 3 % | 4 |
| SPLINTER | 3 % | 8 |
| ATOMIZE | 2 % | 7 |
| CHIP | 2 % | 4 |
| DRIB | 2 % | 4 |
| SNIPPET | 2 % | 7 |
| PART | 1 % | 4 |
| END | 1 % | 3 |
| SIPPET | 1 % | 6 |
| SLIVER | 1 % | 6 |
| SEGMENT | 1 % | 7 |
| REMNANT | 1 % | 7 |
| CRUMB | 1 % | 5 |
| RELIC | 1 % | 5 |
| ODDMENT | 1 % | 7 |
Why may PIECE be the right solution?
The word "piece" is the right solution because it is commonly used to refer to a fragment or a part of something larger.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fragment
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sherd
- break up
- shard
- fragmentize
- fragmentation
- piece
- splinter
- snippet
- meteorite
- chunk
- excerpt
- portion
Crossword Answer definitions
SHARD noun- A piece of broken glass or pottery, especially one found in an archaeological dig.
- (by extension) A piece of material, especially rock and similar materials, reminding of a broken piece of glass or pottery.
- A tough scale, sheath, or shell; especially an elytron of a beetle.
- An instance of an MMORPG that is one of several independent and structurally identical virtual worlds, none of which has so many players as to exhaust a system's resources.
- A component of a sharded distributed database.
- (singular or plural) A piece of crystal methamphetamine.
- To fall apart into shards, usually as the result of impact or explosion.
- To break (something) into shards.
- To divide (an MMORPG) into several shards, or to establish a shard of one.
- The plant chard.
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 SHARD
- Brittle bit
- Fragment
- Pottery fragment
- Sliver of glass
- Kiln debris
- Ruins piece
- Archaeologist's find
- Broken pottery piece
- Debris in a dig
- Brittle fragment
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 SCRAP
More clues leading to the result SHRED
- Grate
- Make cole slaw
- Bit of evidence
- Particle
- Render unreadable, in a way
- Play the guitar like a guitar god
- Really wail on a guitar
- Fragment
- Ragged bit
- Ripped-off item
More clues leading to the result SNIP
- Cut coupons
- Do a tonsorial task
- Impertinent one
- Quick cut
- Do some coupon-cutting
- Follow the dotted line, perhaps
- Small cut
- Barber's cut
- Cut into
- Get coupons
More clues leading to the result ORT
- Relic of the repast
- Food scrap
- Leaving after dinner
- Uneaten morsel
- Doggie-bag morsel
- Morsel
- Table scrap
- Doggie-bag bit
- Food morsel
- Doggie bag bit
More clues leading to the result SNATCH
- Grab
- Kidnap
- Weight lifter's lift
- Weightlifting maneuver
- Get a hold of quickly
- Seize suddenly
- Grab quickly
- Seize
- Brad Pitt film directed by Guy Ritchie
- Steal, as a purse
More clues leading to the result BIT
- A chuck holds it
- Part of a stand-up's act
- Took the bait
- Small theatrical part
- Tiny amount
- Fed from, as a vampire or a mosquito
- Drill piece
- Comic shtick
- Rein check
- Came down on your elbows?
More clues leading to the result WISP
- Fleeting trace
- SmaIl bunch of straw
- Bit of a smoke screen?
- Bit of smoke
- Thin tuft
- Will-o'-the-___
- Bit of hair
- Small handful, as of straw
- Smoke trace
- Streaky emanation
More clues leading to the result SPLINTER
- Wood handler's minor injury
- Wood bit
- Sliver.
- Fragment.
- Shatter.
- Offshoot group
- Whittling hazard
- Chip
- Fragment
- Kind of group
More clues leading to the result ATOMIZE
- Fragment
- Reduce to a mist
- Reduce to a fine spray
- Reduce to fine particles
- Make a mist of
- Mist-ify?
- Reduce to mist
- Reduce to minute particles
- Make mist
- Spray, as perfume
More clues leading to the result CHIP
- Wise unit
- Poker piece
- Shoulder appendage for some
- Damage, as pottery
- Ante matter
- Blue ___
- See 42-Across
- Teacup flaw
- Shoulder adornment?
- Kind of shot
More clues leading to the result DRIB
- Little amount
- Mere pittance
- Negligible amount
- Small quantity
- Wee bit
- Small amount
- Tiny amount
- Very little bit
- Smidgen
- Minute quantity
More clues leading to the result SNIPPET
- Small scrap
- Little piece
- Bit of news
- Fragment
- Brief passage
- Bit, as of news
- A little bit
- Itty-bitty bit
- Small bit
- Scrap
More clues leading to the result PART
- Divide
- Hairdo feature
- Tonsorial touch
- Parcel's companion
- Split hairs
- Hair line?
- Reading goal
- Role
- Say goodbye
- Say so long
More clues leading to the result END
- Break off
- Curling division
- Deep or dead follower
- Finale
- Finis
- Finish
- He may be offensive
- Last gasp
- Sign off
- Wind up
More clues leading to the result SIPPET
More clues leading to the result SLIVER
- 1993 Sharon Stone movie
- Tiny pie piece
- Chip off the old block
- Thin wood fragment
- Thin fragment
- Broken glass bit
- Narrow shard
- Thin piece
- Glass shard
- Very small portion
More clues leading to the result SEGMENT
- Part or division
- Annelid feature
- Part
- Subdivision
- Centipede part
- Piece
- Division
- Slice
- Fraction, e.g.
- Film clip
More clues leading to the result REMNANT
- Unneeded piece
- Leftover piece
- Bolt end
- Scrap
- Leftover
- Carpet-store buy
- Carpet leftover
- Item at the bargain counter.
- Leftover.
- Piece of cloth at bargain price.
More clues leading to the result CRUMB
- Morsel
- Fritz the Cat's creator
- Bit
- R. of comics
- Toaster bit
- Bread fragment
- Piece of cake?
- "Cookie Monster was here" evidence
- Bread morsel
- Piece of cake
More clues leading to the result RELIC
- Archeological find
- Artifact
- Keepsake
- Memento
- Object of historical interest
- Shroud of Turin, e.g.
- Museum artifact
- Piece of the past
- A bit of antiquity
- Archaeologist's find