The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word GENE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2014.
*Not rough crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GENE | 50 % | 4 |
| GENTLE | 25 % | 6 |
| SMOOTH | 25 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: *Not rough
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- smooth
- smoothly
- smoothness
- smoother
- contoured
- sleek
- fair
- peroxide
- smooth out
- slick
- butter
- flush
Crossword Answer definitions
GENE noun- A theoretical unit of heredity of living organisms; a gene may take several values and in principle predetermines a precise trait of an organism's form (phenotype), such as hair color.
- A segment of DNA or RNA from a cell's or an organism's genome, that may take several forms and thus parameterizes a phenomenon, in general the structure of a protein; locus.
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 GENE
- "Star Trek" creator Roddenberry
- Kelly or Hackman
- Mutation undergoer
- Rayburn of game shows
- Trait carrier
- Character builder
- Chromosome part
- Hereditary character marker
- Hereditary factor
- Producer Roddenberry
More clues leading to the result GENTLE
- OK for a baby's skin, say
- Easy to handle
- Not too difficult
- Having a soft touch
- Dove-like
- Soothing
- Sweet-tempered
- Dovish
- Kind
- Nonabrasive