The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word GLAND which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2014.
Thyroid, eg crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GLAND | 75 % | 5 |
| GLA | 25 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Thyroid, eg
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- gland
- thyro-
- thyroideal
- goitre
- parathyroid
- thymus
- thyroidal
- antithyroid
- calcitonin
- colloid
- cretin
- cretinism
Crossword Answer definitions
GLAND noun- An organ that synthesizes a substance, such as hormones or breast milk, and releases it, often into the bloodstream (endocrine gland) or into cavities inside the body or its outer surface (exocrine gland).
- A secretory structure on the surface of an organ.
- A compressable cylindrical case and its contents around a shaft where it passes through a barrier, intended to prevent the passage of a fluid past the barrier, such as:
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 GLAND
- Secretion organ
- Skin-oil source
- Secreting organ
- Thyroid, for one
- Liver, e.g.
- Organ
- Pancreas or thyroid
- Pancreas or liver
- Spleen, for one
- Sweat source