The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word MESONS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2019.
Some subatomic particles crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MESONS | 40 % | 6 |
| PIONS | 40 % | 5 |
| NEUTRINOS | 20 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Some subatomic particles
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- spin
- lepton
- radioactivity
- hadron
- baryon
- electron
- elementary particle
- massless
- axion
- kaon
- pion
Crossword Answer definitions
MESONS 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.)
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 MESONS
- Interacting particles
- Subatomic particles
- They're made of quarks and antiquarks
- Particles in physics
- J/psi particles, e.g.
- Nuclear particles.
- Electronic particles
- Pions and muons
- Some subatomic particles
- Quark/antiquark particles
More clues leading to the result PIONS
- Subatomic particles
- Semistable subatomic particles
- Some subatomic particles
- No-spin particles
- Subatomic particles with zero spin
- Unstable subatomic particles
- Short-lived subatomic particles
- Certain subatomic particles
- Short-lived particles