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noun • minute aquatic multicellular organisms having a ciliated wheel-like organ for feeding and locomotion; constituents of freshwater plankton | ||||||||
| 41% | 11 | Swims by means of bands of cilia | ||||||
noun • The free-swimming larva of some invertebrates that have a circlet of cilia | ||||||||
| 33% | 6 | Cilia | ||||||
noun • any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids • leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip • a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object verb • beat severely with a whip or rod • lash or flick about sharply • strike as if by whipping • bind with a rope, chain, or cord | ||||||||
Microscopic Animal That Swims With Whirling Cilia Crossword Clue
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ROTIFER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ROTIFER
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| Clue | Source | |
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1 | A tiny, hair-like organism that swims using cilia | |
2 | Brave person swims about outside with small figures
The Guardian Cryptic -
03 Nov 2020 | The Guardian Cryptic / 03 Nov 2020 |
3 | Cilia
New York Times -
27 Nov 1979 | New York Times / 27 Nov 1979 |
4 | Like a microscopic animal
New York Times -
28 Jun 1985 | New York Times / 28 Jun 1985 |
5 | Microscopic animal
New York Times -
10 Apr 1976 | New York Times / 10 Apr 1976 |
6 | One of the cilia around an eyelid; the end of a whip; a swipe with such a scourge; or, a stroke of satire
Telegraph Herculis -
11 Sep 2023 | Telegraph Herculis / 11 Sep 2023 |
7 | Swims by means of bands of cilia |
