Hydra For One Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is POLYP which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: POLYP

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	5		Exact Match!
2	27%	7		Defeated the Hydra
3	27%	8		Battled the Hydra

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "POLYP" which means:

noun

• A small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane
• One of two forms that coelenterates take (e.g. a hydra or coral): usually sedentary with a hollow cylindrical body usually with a ring of tentacles around the mouth

An example sentence would be:

• "She went to the doctor to have the polyp removed."
• "The polyp was causing breathing difficulties for the patient."

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times29 Jan 2006	Across 72
New York Times04 Mar 1983	Down 40
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