The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word CORE , but the solution may also be ESSENCE which is one of the most recent solution (2016 in New York Times).
Pith crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CORE | 34 % | 4 |
| ESSENCE | 23 % | 7 |
| MEAT | 20 % | 4 |
| GIST | 17 % | 4 |
| NUB | 3 % | 3 |
| MARROW | 3 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Pith
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- core
- nub
- marrow
- meat
- heart
- center
- substance
- inwardness
- essence
- nitty-gritty
- gist
- sum
Crossword Answer definitions
CORE noun- The central part of fruit, containing the kernels or seeds.
- The heart or inner part of a physical thing
- The center or inner part of a space or area
- The most important part of a thing; the essence.
- The portion of a mold that creates an internal cavity within a casting or that makes a hole in or through a casting.
- The bony process which forms the central axis of the horns in many animals.
- Magnetic data storage.
- An individual computer processor, in the sense when several processors (called cores or CPU cores) are plugged together in one single integrated circuit to work as one (called multi-core processor).
- The material between surface materials in a structured composite sandwich material.
- The inner part of a nuclear reactor in which the nuclear reaction takes place.
- A piece of ferromagnetic material (i.e. soft iron), inside the windings of an electromagnet, that channels the magnetic field.
- A disorder of sheep caused by worms in the liver.
- A cylindrical sample of rock or other materials obtained by core drilling.
- A tiny sample of organic material obtained by means of a fine-needle biopsy.
- The central part of a protein structure consisting in mostly hydrophobic aminoacids.
- The set of feasible allocations that cannot be improved upon by a subset (a coalition) of the economy's agents.
- A hollow cylindrical piece of cardboard around which a web of paper or plastic is winded.
- An atomic nucleus plus inner electrons (i.e. except valence electrons).
- To remove the core of an apple or other fruit.
- To extract a sample with a drill.
- A body of individuals; an assemblage.
- A miner's underground working time or shift.
- Various former units of volume, particularly:
- (machinery, marine) A deposit paid by the purchaser of a rebuilt part, to be refunded on return of a used, rebuildable part, or the returned rebuildable part itself.
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 CORE
- Apple throwaway
- Apple leftover
- Innermost part
- Part of the earth
- Reactor part
- Prepare apples
- Sum and substance
- Apple remnant
- Computer memory, in the old days
- Heart of a nuclear reactor
More clues leading to the result ESSENCE
- Magazine whose 2013 cover models have included Janelle Monáe and Serena Williams
- Crux
- Gist
- Main point
- Gist or quiddity
- Kernel
- Nitty-gritty
- Intrinsic nature
- Heart and soul
- Perfume
More clues leading to the result MEAT
- Butcher's stock
- Headcheese, essentially
- Edible flesh
- Sum and substance
- Carnivore's need
- Goes with potatoes
- Potatoes' companion
- Food in a locker
- Ribs and such
- Ham or lamb
More clues leading to the result GIST
- Essence
- Heart of the matter
- Basic idea
- Basic picture
- Nuts and bolts
- Main point
- Nub
- Heart
- Central meaning
- Nitty-gritty
More clues leading to the result NUB
- Gist
- Broken crayon, perhaps
- Heart
- Pencil box bit
- Very-much-used pencil
- Oversharpened pencil?
- Well-worn pencil
- Essence
- Essential point
- Short piece of pencil