Word "BASAL" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
especially of leaves; located at the base of a plant or stem; especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem
Synonyms:
radical
Examples:
basal placentation

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
serving as or forming a base
Synonyms:
base

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
of or being the essential or basic part
Synonyms:
elemental, elementary, primary
Examples:
a basal reader

Crossword Clues for BASAL

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Underlying Newsday 15 Jan 2026
Lead-in to cell or metabolism
Fundamental (5) Mirror Quick 04 Nov 2025
Balsa broken near plant stem (5) Mirror Cryptic 04 Nov 2025
Fundamental Newsday 09 May 2025
At the lowest level The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 06 May 2025
-- metabolism Eugene Sheffer 28 Apr 2025
Basic in nature
Occasionally beats table to reveal what's underneath
Like a slab forming a foundation (5)
Situated at lowest level (5)
___ metabolism New York Times 01 Dec 2024
A lab's made it at the lowest level (5)
Belonging to the bottom layer
__ metabolic rate Commuter 24 Oct 2024
___ body (cell organelle)
Belonging to a bottom layer
Describes cuttings taken at ground level (5)
Forming the bottom level New York Times 18 Aug 2024
Forming a base (5)
Part of BMR
Fundamental conclusion of analysis inspired by Canaanite deity (5)
Forming or belonging to a base (5)
Relating to the bottom layer New York Times 29 Jan 2024
Fundamental LA Times Daily 25 Oct 2023
Rudimentary LA Times Daily 10 May 2023
Kind of metabolism Universal 11 Oct 2022
At the bottom Newsday 01 Jul 2022
Graduate starts to scrape a living at the lowest level Irish Times Crosaire 23 Oct 2021
Kind of metabolism Thomas Joseph 15 Oct 2021
— metabolism Eugene Sheffer 27 Jan 2021
___ metabolism (energy expended at rest) New York Times 19 Oct 2020
Graduate starts to scrape a living at the lowest level Irish Times Crosaire 25 Jul 2020
Pertaining to the lowest possible level New York Times 22 Mar 2020
__ metabolism LA Times Daily 13 Sep 2019
__ metabolism The Washington Post 13 Sep 2019
Underlying, as metabolism New York Times 26 Jan 2019
__ metabolism
Underlying, as metabolism
Type of metabolism Family Time 04 Jun 2018
___ metabolic rate USA Today 23 Dec 2017
Underlying Newsday 24 Jun 2017
___ metabolic rate
___ metabolism New York Times 23 Dec 2016
___ metabolism The Washington Post 09 Dec 2016
Igneous rock cut at the lowest level The Telegraph Cryptic 04 Sep 2016
___ metabolism
Kind of metabolism Family Time 09 Nov 2015
__ reader: grade school text LA Times Daily 23 Sep 2015
Kind of metabolism Universal 10 Jun 2015
Fundamental LA Times Daily 08 Mar 2015
___ metabolism Family Time 02 Feb 2015
Metabolism type Universal 03 Jan 2015
Metabolism type
Fundamental
__ reader: grade school text
Kind of metabolism
Almost rock bottom-ish
Radical listener's stall with East Indian timber
Fundamental
Metabolism descriptor
Metabolism descriptor
Kind of metabolism
Underlying
__ metabolic rate
___ metabolism
-- metabolic rate
Type of metabolic rate
Forming a bottom layer
Fundamental
Type of metabolism
___ metabolism rate
Fundamental
Type of metabolism
Fundamental
Kind of cell in biology
Kind of metabolism
Fundamental
___ metabolism
At rest, in a way
Primary
Primary
___ metabolism rate
___ metabolism
Type of metabolism
Kind of metabolism
Of primary importance
Kind of metabolism
__ metabolism
Rudimentary
__ metabolism
Fundamental
Kind of metabolism
___ ganglia (cerebral nuclei)
Word with metabolism
___ reader (elementary school book)
Metabolism descriptor
Elementary
__ metabolism
Primary
___ cell carcinoma
___ metabolism
Like a primer
___ metabolic rate
Kind of metabolism
Forming a foundation
___ metabolism
Fundamental
Metabolism qualifier
Intrinsic
Metabolism start
Metabolism type
Metabolism type
At the bottom
Fundamental
Metabolism descriptor
Word with metabolism
At the bottom
___metabolism
Key
For beginners
Rudimentary
Kind of reader for tots
Like some readers
Of primary importance
Type of reader
Tot's ___ reader
Adjective for a primer
Primary.
Essential.
For beginners
Kind of metabolism.
___ metabolism.
Fundamental.
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