Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 98% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
| 3 | 95% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
Seed Covering Crossword Clue
There are 4 exact and 80 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ARIL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ARIL
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
Best Possible Answers
About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ARIL" which means:
- noun
- • Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelops the seed
An example sentence would be:
- • "The pomegranate arils are sweet and juicy."
- • "I love the taste of arils in my fruit salad."
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a New York Times crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Home to the Bay of PigsThe "P" of P.B.R.
Dearie
Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| New York Times22 Apr 2020 | Down 6 | |
| New York Times28 Apr 2016 | Down 40 | |
| New York Times09 Jul 2013 | Down 29 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
| ||
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword
Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | #16 seed that beat #1 overall seed Virginia in 2018 March Madness
New York Times Mini -
23 Mar 2018 | New York Times Mini / 23 Mar 2018 |
2 | A fleece, pelage or pelt; or, any other outer covering, such as an application of paint/varnish, blanket of dust, husk of a seed, jacket, layer of a bulb or top of a suit of armour
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
15 Apr 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 15 Apr 2023 |
3 | Botany: the scar on a seed that marks the point of attachment to its seed vessel or parent plant | |
4 | From “raisins, pips of grapes”, the accessory covering of a nutmeg, pomegranate or yew seed
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
09 Sep 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 09 Sep 2023 |
5 | Having a seed with a seed coat or testa | |
6 | Prickly covering of a seed
New York Times -
24 Jan 2021 | New York Times / 24 Jan 2021 |
7 | They're very long that a 16-seed beats a 1-seed
New York Times Mini -
13 Mar 2018 | New York Times Mini / 13 Mar 2018 |
