The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word ACCRETION which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1973.
Process of growth crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ACCRETION | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Process of growth
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- accretion
- germination
- duplication
- teething
- cultivation
- develop
- increment
- neoplasia
- ossification
- vegetation
- germinate
- nurture
Crossword Answer definitions
ACCRETION noun- The act of increasing by natural growth; especially the increase of organic bodies by the internal accession of parts; organic growth.
- The act of increasing, or the matter added, by an accession of parts externally; an extraneous addition
- Something added externally to promote growth the external growth of an item.
- Concretion; coherence of separate particles
- A growing together of parts naturally separate, as of the fingers or toes.
- The gradual increase of land by deposition of water-borne sediment.
- The adhering of property to something else, by which the owner of one thing becomes possessed of a right to another; generally, gain of land by the washing up of sand or sail from the sea or a river, or by a gradual recession of the water from the usual watermark.
- Gain to an heir or legatee; failure of a coheir to the same succession, or a co-legatee of the same thing, to take his share percentage.
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