The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word PEAS , but the solution may also be GREEN PEAS (and consider “GENES”) which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Mendel studied them crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PEAS | 50 % | 4 |
| GENES | 25 % | 5 |
| GREEN PEAS (and consider “GENES”) | 25 % | 37 |
Why may GREEN-PEAS-AND-CONSIDER-GENES be the right solution?
Gregor Mendel, the father of modern genetics, conducted his famous experiments on pea plants, particularly green peas. Through his work with pea plants, Mendel discovered the basic principles of heredity and laid the foundation for the study of genes. Therefore, "GREEN PEAS" is the right answer to the clue "Mendel studied them."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Mendel studied them
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Crossword Answer definitions
PEAS noun- A plant, Pisum sativum, member of the legume (Fabaceae) family.
- The edible seed of some of these plants.
- A ball travelling at high velocity.
- (Indiana) Any of the small numbered balls used in a pea shake game.
- Any of several varieties of bean.
- A peafowl
- Wampum.
- A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap.
- The highest value reached by some quantity in a time period.
- The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point.
- The whole hill or mountain, especially when isolated.
- The upper aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail.
- The narrow part of a vessel's bow, or the hold within it.
- The extremity of an anchor fluke; the bill.
- A local maximum of a function, e.g. for sine waves, each point at which the value of y is at its maximum.
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 PEAS
- Carrots and ______
- Green Giant spheroids
- Pod occupants
- Spherical veggies
- "Like two __ in a pod"
- Pod contents
- Some pulses
- Symbols of similarity
- Lookalike group
- Shooter fodder
More clues leading to the result GENES
- Objects of splicing, perhaps
- Autry and Rayburn
- Heredity factors
- Units of inheritance
- Mendel studied them
- Subjects of modern mapping
- Triplets share them
- Relayers of traits
- Heredity units
- Kelly and Rayburn