The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word THECA , but the solution may also be ASCUS which is one of the most recent solution (2014 in Boston Globe).
Spore case crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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THECA | 67 % | 5 |
ASCUS | 33 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Spore case
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sporangium
- sporocarp
- spore sac
- oosporangium
- capsule
- microsporangium
- zoosporangium
- sporange
- archesporium
- sporosphere
- macrosporangium
- sporangiospore
Crossword Answer definitions
THECA noun- Any external case or sheath.
- The pollen-producing organ usually found in pairs and forming an anther.
- The twin layers of cells surrounding the basal lamina of an ovarian follicle.
- The membrane complex enveloping the cells of certain plankton including diatoms and dinoflagellates.
- The calcareous wall of a corallite, the exoskeleton of a coral polyp.
- A case for the corporal cloth used in the Eucharist.
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