The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word FOSSIL , but the solution may also be BONE which is one of the most recent solution (2017 in USA Today).
Paleontologist's find crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FOSSIL | 67 % | 6 |
| BONE | 25 % | 4 |
| JAW | 8 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Paleontologist's find
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- mastodon
- bone
- fossil
- jaw
- age
- jawbone
- leakey
- mary douglas leakey
- mary leakey
- megatherium
- gould
- ross
Crossword Answer definitions
FOSSIL noun- The mineralized remains of an animal or plant.
- Any preserved evidence of ancient life, including shells, imprints, burrows, coprolites, and organically-produced chemicals.
- A fossil word.
- Anything extremely old, extinct, or outdated.
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 FOSSIL
- Antiquated person
- Trilobite, e.g.
- Paleontologist's find
- Olduvai Gorge find
- Koobi Fora find
- Remainder
- Old fogy
- Paleontologist's prize
- Thing of the past
- Old-timer, slangily
More clues leading to the result BONE
- Skeleton part
- Treat for Fido
- Fine china
- It's buried in the yard
- It's often in contention
- Treat for Marmaduke
- Ulna, for one
- ___ chilling (frigid)
- Chew on this?
- Off-white