The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word LEMMA , but the solution may also be THEOREM which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Math proposition crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LEMMA | 60 % | 5 |
| THEOREM | 40 % | 7 |
Why may THEOREM be the right solution?
A theorem is a statement that has been proven to be true through mathematical reasoning and logic, making it a valid math proposition.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Math proposition
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- theorem
- lemma
- corollary
- tautology
- antecedent
- consequent
- unconditional
- deduction
- special case
- sufficient condition
- valid
- modal logic
Crossword Answer definitions
LEMMA noun- A proposition proved or accepted for immediate use in the proof of some other proposition.
- The canonical form of an inflected word; i.e., the form usually found as the headword in a dictionary, such as the nominative singular of a noun, the bare infinitive of a verb, etc.
- (psycholinguistics) The theoretical abstract conceptual form of a word, representing a specific meaning, before the creation of a specific phonological form as the sounds of a lexeme, which may find representation in a specific written form as a dictionary or lexicographic word.
- The outer shell of a fruit or similar body.
- One of the specialized bracts around the floret in grasses.
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 LEMMA
- Theoretical premise
- Auxiliary theorem
- Auxiliary proposition
- Preliminary proposition
- Theme of a composition
- Assumption for the sake of argument
- Helpful theorem
- Logical proposition
- Helping theorem
- Logic proposition