Word "NUCLEUS" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction
Synonyms:
cell nucleus, karyon

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a small group of indispensable persons or things
Synonyms:
core, core group

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the central structure of the lens that is surrounded by the cortex
Synonyms:
lens nucleus

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Central part of an atom (7)
Cryptic clue: Sun's core (7)
Talking rubbish in central part of Birmingham? Not right (7)
The very centre made up by uncle and us (7)
Heart transplant for uncle and me?
Core The Guardian Quick 03 Nov 2023
Part of a cell containing chromosomes The Times Concise 09 Oct 2023
Our setter flipping about labyrinthine clue's central part The Telegraph Toughie 16 Aug 2023
Central mass or kernel The Telegraph Quick 06 Sep 2022
Core Wall Street Journal 11 Jun 2022
Atom's core The Times Concise 06 Nov 2021
Core (of atom) The Telegraph Quick 27 Oct 2021
Atom core The Times Concise 29 Sep 2021
Sun flips about changed clue for atomic base The Sun Two Speed 18 Feb 2021
Core or centre The Sun Two Speed 18 Feb 2021
Setter flips about changed clue for atomic base
Core muscle, with miles gone, stretched by character in Marathon The Telegraph Toughie 02 Oct 2020
Atomic core The Times Concise 08 Aug 2020
Small group in organisation flips over odd clues Irish Times Crosaire 23 May 2020
Benefactor promoting new American centre The Telegraph Toughie 25 Feb 2020
Core The Telegraph Quick 30 Nov 2019
Atom core The Times Concise 30 Oct 2019
Core Canadiana 07 Jan 2019
Crucial core Newsday 28 Dec 2018
Core family member having upset top couple and me, royally The Telegraph Cryptic 21 Oct 2018
Core group of students to welcome around the French university The Telegraph Cryptic 07 Apr 2018
Heart of uncle, possibly Uncle Sam
Core The Times Concise 09 Nov 2017
Centre The Telegraph Quick 06 Dec 2016
Uncle out to get us -- that's the heart of the matter The Telegraph Cryptic 29 Aug 2016
Essence of say new cryptic clues
Star's upset over cryptic clue's focus
Scientific center? The Washington Post 24 Jan 2016
Central point of hint university dropped in students' union The Times Cryptic 22 Dec 2015
Chromosome home Universal 18 Dec 2015
Said "new clue's confusing to the core"
Central part of uncle's resolution on America
Central core The Telegraph Quick 11 Apr 2015
Chromosome home
The heart of the matter is that uncle is out to get us
Relative backing UN ahead of US central component
Kernel
Core
Chromosome home
Central part
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