Germ cell
The crossword clue "Germ cell" is answered by GAMETE, a 6-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2013; first recorded in 1960. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
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GAMETE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GAMETE answer page.
Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2013; first recorded in 1960. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for GAMETE
Every other clue in this collection answered by GAMETE, most used first.
- Reproductive cell - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
- Ovum, e.g. - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
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- Germ cells - SPORES, used 10 times
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- Impulse-conducting cell - NEURON, used 9 times
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