Crossword-Solution: SPIKELET
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Spikelet | n. | A small or secondary spike; especially, one of the ultimate parts of the in florescence of grasses. See Illust. of Quaking grass. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SPIKELET | anagram | PIKELETS |
We have 4 clues for the answer “SPIKELET”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Secondary offshoot. | 1 answer |
| Small ear: Bot. | 1 answer |
| Small floral cluster | 1 answer |
| unit of a grass inflorescence | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
RAEA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with SPIKELET (5)
Surprised by this foul play, the Tarantula has no time to release her hold; gripping the spikelet, she is thrown some inches away from the burrow.
The heavy beards were eliminated and the grains or kernels in each spikelet increased from the normal number of three to five, seven, and even nine.
Gradually a haze spun itself over the landscape, and Ralph Peden's head slowly fell back till it rested somewhat sharply upon a spikelet of prickly whin.
Morphologically however, the spikelet is not homologous to those parts of other grasses which have the same name.
The seed, planted in the ground, sends a little rootlet down, and a little spikelet up, by the same vital act.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NY Sun, NYT, Universal.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1945–2015).