The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word BACTERIA , but the solution may also be GERMS which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Microorganisms crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BACTERIA | 40 % | 8 |
| GERMS | 40 % | 5 |
| AEROBES | 20 % | 7 |
Why may GERMS be the right solution?
The answer "GERMS" is the right solution because microorganisms are commonly referred to as germs.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Microorganisms
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bacteria
- germs
- micro-organisms
- microbes
- microbial
- organisms
- pests
- samples
- microbiological
- microbiologic
- microflora
- microbe
Crossword Answer definitions
BACTERIA noun- A type, species, or strain of bacterium.
- A derisive term for a lowlife or a slob (could be treated as plural or singular).
- A single celled organism with cell walls but no nucleus or organelles.
- An oval bacterium, as distinguished from a spherical coccus or rod-shaped bacillus.
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 BACTERIA
- Antiseptic targets
- Some pathogens
- Antibiotic targets
- Coccus and tetanus
- Fermentation aids
- Some tiny rods and spheres
- Neosporin target
- Early Earth life forms
- Germs
- Some microbes
More clues leading to the result GERMS
- Bacteria, so to speak
- Mysophobe's worry
- Disinfection targets
- Lysol target
- Idea beginnings
- Sparks, as of ideas
- Howard Hughes's fear
- Listerine victims
- Microbes
- They might make you sick