The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MESON , but the solution may also be BOSON which is one of the most recent solution (2014 in New York Times).
Quantum physics particle crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MESON | 60 % | 5 |
| BOSON | 40 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Quantum physics particle
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- quark
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Crossword Answer definitions
MESON noun- (rare outside entomology) The mesial plane dividing the body into similar right and left halves.
- A member of a group of subatomic particles having a mass intermediate between electrons and protons. (The most easily detected mesons fit this definition.)
- (now specifically) An elementary particle that is composed of a quark and an antiquark, such as a kaon or pion. (Mesons composed of rarer quarks are much heavier.)
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More clues leading to the result MESON
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- Type of fundamental particle
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- Physics class topic
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