Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
| 99% | 3 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • a tight-fitting headdress • a top (as for a bottle) • a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive • something serving as a cover or protection • a fruiting structure resembling an umbrella or a cone that forms the top of a stalked fleshy fungus such as a mushroom • a protective covering that is part of a plant • an upper limit on what is allowed • (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth • the upper part of a column that supports the entablature verb • lie at the top of • restrict the number or amount of | ||||||||
| 36% | 15 | Order of fungi lacking a distinct pileus | ||||||
noun • includes chiefly saprophytic fungi typically with shelflike bodies; sometimes placed in class Hymenomycetes or included in Agaricales | ||||||||
| 36% | 7 | Flattened out spore-bearing structure divided by septa into part roofed by the pileus | ||||||
noun • a large genus of fungi belonging to the family Pluteaceae; the shape of the cap resembles a roof; often abundant early in the summer | ||||||||
A Mushrooms Is Called A Pileus Crossword Clue
Check other possible answers below.
Best Possible Answers
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:
Clarified butter variety"Can't win 'em all"
End-of-December tradition depicted five times in this puzzle
Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| New York Times31 Dec 2023 | Down 82 | |
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 | A field away from 1 across turning on pipe, energy producing mushrooms!
The Guardian Cryptic -
08 Jun 2017 | The Guardian Cryptic / 08 Jun 2017 |
2 | Alternative to mushrooms
New York Times -
14 Jan 1999 | New York Times / 14 Jan 1999 |
3 | Chinese stir-fry with pork, eggs and mushrooms
New York Times -
03 Nov 2020 | New York Times / 03 Nov 2020 |
4 | From the Italian for “little pigs” or “piglets”, champagne cork-shaped wild edible ceps, “kings of mushrooms” or penny-buns that are highly prized by chefs and foragers
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
29 Jul 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 29 Jul 2023 |
5 | Like mushrooms and shrimp, often
New York Times -
04 Apr 2020 | New York Times / 04 Apr 2020 |
6 | Pileus surface is dry | |
7 | The mushrooms used in the dish are often button mushrooms or cremini mushrooms |
