The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SCAPE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1952.
Shaft of a column or feather crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SCAPE | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Shaft of a column or feather
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- scape
- rachis
- quill
- verge
- calamus
- barb
- vane
- web
- internode
- stalk
- entasis
- trunk
Crossword Answer definitions
SCAPE noun- A leafless stalk growing directly out of a root.
- The basal segment of an insect's antenna (i.e. the part closest to the body).
- The basal part of the ovipositor of an insect, more specifically known as the oviscape.
- The shaft of a column.
- The apophyge of a shaft.
- Escape
- A means of escape; evasion.
- A freak; a slip; a fault; an escapade.
- A loose act of vice or lewdness.
- To escape
- The cry of the snipe when flushed.
- The snipe itself.
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