The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SPORE , but the solution may also be GAMETE which is one of the most recent solution (2013 in Boston Globe).
Germ cell crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SPORE | 78 % | 5 |
| GAMETE | 20 % | 6 |
| OVULE | 2 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Germ cell
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sex cell
- reproductive cell
- gamete
- gametocyte
- oocyte
- gametogonium
- spermatocyte
- somatic cell
- sperm cell
- spermatozoon
- germline
- gonocyte
Crossword Answer definitions
SPORE noun- A reproductive particle, usually a single cell, released by a fungus, alga, or plant that may germinate into another.
- A thick resistant particle produced by a bacterium or protist to survive in harsh or unfavorable conditions.
- To produce spores.
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 SPORE
- Fungus cell
- Puffball particle
- Future fern
- Mushroom, in infancy
- Protoplast
- Germ seed
- Fern's seed
- Fern starter
- Fern seed
- Cell from a fern
More clues leading to the result GAMETE
- Ovum
- Germ cell
- Cell that contains chromosomes
- One formed by meiosis
- Egg, for one
- Reproduction cell
- Reproductive cell
- Egg, maybe
- 16-Across cell
- Egg, perhaps