Clues for the word "KERNEL"
We've had 69 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 96 times in crosswords. It was last seen in King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph crossword on December 21, 2024.
Definition of kernel
- n. - The essential part of a seed; all that is within the seed walls; the edible substance contained in the shell of a nut; hence, anything included in a shell, husk, or integument; as, the kernel of a nut. See Illust. of Endocarp.
- n. - A single seed or grain; as, a kernel of corn.
- n. - A small mass around which other matter is concreted; a nucleus; a concretion or hard lump in the flesh.
- n. - The central, substantial or essential part of anything; the gist; the core; as, the kernel of an argument.
- v. i. - To harden or ripen into kernels; to produce kernels.
Referring Clues
- Part of an ear
- Bit of truth?
- Essence
- Gist
- Heart
- Central part
- Corn unit
- Whole seed grain
- Wheat seed
- Bit of truth
- Corn bit
- Bit of corn
- Ear component
- Core of a computer's operating system
- Corny bit?
- Popcorn unit
- Seed
- Bit of grain
- Ear item
- Ear piece
- Unpopped corn
- Unpopped popcorn
- Core
- Nucleus
- Small nugget, as of the truth
- Ear piece?
- Corn seed
- It's in a shell
- Truth unit?
- Corny bit
- Nut part
- Orville Redenbacher's unit
- Piece of corn
- Nut
- Popcorn piece
- Ear item
- Innermost part
- Edible part of a nut
- Part of ship cut by navy in centre
- Navy divides part of ship, in essence
- Nut seed
- The C.O., we hear, is a bit of a nut
- Nut's centre
- Edible part of nut
- Seed in hard shell
- Seed of nut
- Centre
- CO's speech in a nutshell
- Unpopped popcorn piece
- Part of boat protecting sailors inside shell
- Essential part of officer's report?
- Sound army officer at the centre of things
- The heart has a military sound
- Niblet
- Corn piece
- Jiffy Pop bit
- Cob growth
- A bit of a nut
- Essential part
- A nut cracker Nellie is holding
- Bit of succotash
- Corny bit?
- Ear piece?
- Popcorn bit
- Ear lobe?
- Unpopped piece of popcorn
- Bit at the bottom of a tub
- Thing on a corncob
- Essence of an idea
Last Seen In
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 21, 2024
- LA Times - December 20, 2024
- Family Time - July 21, 2024
- New York Times - May 12, 2024
- Mirror Mini - April 21, 2024
- LA Times - April 18, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - February 03, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - January 05, 2024
- Daily Quick - November 10, 2023
- USA Today - November 03, 2023
- Daily Quick - September 08, 2023
- USA Today - May 03, 2023
- New York Times - April 22, 2023
- Mirror Mini - April 21, 2023
- Daily Quick - April 01, 2023
- LA Times - March 13, 2023
- New York Times - March 05, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 03, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 07, 2022
- Netword - December 18, 2017
- Daily Quick - November 10, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - October 27, 2017
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - October 15, 2017
- Daily Quick - September 08, 2017
- Guardian Quiptic - August 21, 2017
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 20, 2017
- Universal - July 14, 2017
- Daily Quick - April 01, 2017
- Netword - March 22, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 13, 2016
- And in 66 more crossword puzzles...