The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ROOT , but the solution may also be POT which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in USA Today).
Plant holder crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ROOT | 30 % | 4 |
| POT | 30 % | 3 |
| VAT | 20 % | 3 |
| TENDRIL | 10 % | 7 |
| SOIL | 10 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Plant holder
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pot
- planter
- flowerpot
- vase
- peat
- peat pot
- peatbog
- plant pot
- potting
- moya
- peat bog
- peaty
Crossword Answer definitions
ROOT noun- The part of a plant, generally underground, that anchors and supports the plant body, absorbs and stores water and nutrients, and in some plants is able to perform vegetative reproduction.
- A root vegetable.
- The part of a tooth extending into the bone holding the tooth in place.
- The part of a hair under the skin that holds the hair in place.
- The part of a hair near the skin that has not been dyed, permed, or otherwise treated.
- The primary source; origin.
- Of a number or expression, a number which, when raised to a specified power, yields the specified number or expression.
- A square root (understood if no power is specified; in which case, “the root of” is often abbreviated to “root”).
- A zero (of an equation).
- The single node of a tree that has no parent.
- The primary lexical unit of a word, which carries the most significant aspects of semantic content and cannot be reduced into smaller constituents. Inflectional stems often derive from roots.
- (philology) A word from which another word or words are derived.
- The fundamental tone of any chord; the tone from whose harmonics, or overtones, a chord is composed.
- The lowest place, position, or part.
- In UNIX terminology, the first user account with complete access to the operating system and its configuration, found at the root of the directory structure; the person who manages accounts on a UNIX system.
- The highest directory of a directory structure which may contain both files and subdirectories.
- A penis, especially the base of a penis.
- To grow roots; to enter the earth, as roots; to take root and begin to grow.
- To prepare, oversee, or otherwise cause the rooting of cuttings
- To be firmly fixed; to be established.
- To get root or priviledged access on a computer system or mobile phone, often through bypassing some security mechanism.
- An act of sexual intercourse.
- A sexual partner.
- To turn up or dig with the snout.
- (by extension) To seek favour or advancement by low arts or grovelling servility; to fawn.
- To rummage; to search as if by digging in soil.
- To root out; to abolish.
- To have sexual intercourse.
- (with "for" or "on") To cheer (on); to show support (for) and hope for the success of. (See root for.)
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 ROOT
- Cheer for
- Cheer on the home team
- Kind of canal
- Pull for
- Radish, e.g.
- Dentist's canal?
- Take hold
- Cheer
- Origin
- Source
More clues leading to the result POT
- Stovetop vessel
- Kitty
- Crack or jack follower
- Black caller
- Kitchenware
- Food cooker
- Lobster trap
- Poker prize
- Stew vessel
- Baking ingredient?
More clues leading to the result VAT
- Big tub
- Brewery fixture
- Large container
- Wine container
- Winery sight
- Customs charge: abbr.
- Large vessel
- Tub
- Tank
- Brewery tour sight
More clues leading to the result TENDRIL
- Climbing plant part
- Clinger on a creeper
- Coiling strand
- Ivy feature
- Virginia creeper's creeper
- Vine feature
- Coiled plant support
- Vine offshoot
- Curly strand
- Plant entwiner