The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word FLOSS which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Word after dental or Mental crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FLOSS | 100 % | 5 |
Why may FLOSS be the right solution?
The word "FLOSS" can follow both "dental" and "mental" to form common phrases: dental floss and mental floss. Dental floss is used for cleaning between teeth, and mental floss refers to activities that help keep the mind sharp.
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Crossword Answer definitions
FLOSS noun- A thread used to clean the gaps between the teeth.
- Raw silk fibres.
- The fibres covering a corncob etc.; the loose downy or silky material inside the husks of certain plants, such as beans.
- Any thread-like material having parallel strands that are not spun or wound around each other.
- Spun sugar or cotton candy, especially in the phrase "candy floss".
- A body feather of an ostrich.
- A dance move in which the dancer repeatedly swings their arms, with clenched fists, from the back of their body to the front, on each side.
- To clean the area between the teeth using floss.
- To show off, especially by exhibiting one's wealth or talent.
- To perform the floss dance move.
- A small stream of water.
- Fluid glass floating on iron in the puddling furnace, produced by the vitrification of oxides and earths which are present.
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