The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word LATENT which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2015.
Type of fingerprint crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LATENT | 75 % | 6 |
| DNA | 25 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Type of fingerprint
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dna
- latent
- loop
- printed
- prints
- ridge
- whorl
- arch
- smear
- laser
- looped
Crossword Answer definitions
LATENT noun- (forensics) The residue left by a person's finger that can be made visible by a process such as powder dusting; a latent fingerprint.
- An underlying cause that can be inferred from statistical correlations; factor.
- Anything that is latent.
- Existing or present but concealed or inactive.
- (of a virus) remaining in an inactive or hidden phase; dormant.
- Lying dormant or hidden until circumstances are suitable for development or manifestation.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result LATENT
- Dormant
- Unmanifested
- Inactive
- Present but inactive
- Potential
- Unrealized
- Unexpressed
- Fingerprint made visible by dusting
- Like some fingerprints
- Under the surface