The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SEPAL which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2013.
It connects to the stem crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| SEPAL | 100 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: It connects to the stem
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- orthostichy
 - rod
 - base
 - reach
 - pump
 - ankle
 - jack
 - tie
 - about
 - reaches
 - reaching
 - boom
 
Crossword Answer definitions
SEPAL noun- One of the component parts of the calyx, particularly when the sepals in a plant's calyx are not fused into a single structure.
 
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