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Centre Of 16 Across Following Dutch Uncle Crossword Clue
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NUCLEUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
NUCLEUS
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "NUCLEUS" which means:
- noun
- • A part of the cell containing dna and rna and responsible for growth and reproduction
- • The positively charged dense center of an atom
- • A small group of indispensable persons or things
- • (astronomy) the center of the head of a comet; consists of small solid particles of ice and frozen gas that vaporizes on approaching the sun to form the coma and tail
- • Any histologically identifiable mass of neural cell bodies in the brain or spinal cord
- • The central structure of the lens that is surrounded by the cortex
An example sentence would be:
- • "The nucleus is the center of an atom."
- • "The nucleus of a cell contains dna."
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| The Guardian Cryptic10 Oct 2012 | Across 15 | |
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