The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word CIS , but the solution may also be CIS- which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Lead-in to male or female crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CIS | 50 % | 3 |
| CIS- | 50 % | 4 |
Why may CIS be the right solution?
"CIS-" is the right solution because it is a prefix that can be added to "male" or "female" to indicate someone whose gender identity aligns with the sex they were assigned at birth.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Lead-in to male or female
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sex
- dex
- sez
- epicene
- gender
- alpha
- couple
- duck
- pig
- hero
- cow
- bull
Crossword Answer definitions
CIS adjective- Having two mutations on two genes on the same chromosome of a homologous pair.
- Of the side of the Golgi apparatus nearer to the endoplasmic reticulum.
- In (or constituting, forming, or describing) a double bond in which the greater radical on both ends is on the same side of the bond.
- Cisgender (or sometimes cissexual): not trans (transgender or transsexual) or non-binary.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result CIS
- CompuServe identifier initials
- USSR successor
- Opposite of trans-
- Grafton's "__ for Corpse"
- Opposite of "trans-"
- Prefix meaning "on this side"
- Sue Grafton's "___ for Corpse"
- USSR follower
- 59-Down's successor
- U.S.S.R. successor