Search Answers
Search Crossword Answers
Word for a shoot, slip or sprout, hence a descendent or an heir (5) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Word for a shoot, slip or sprout, hence a descendent or an heir (5) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCION.
Love the NYT Mini? Try our Mini. You'll like our free daily Mini Crossword.
Fresh puzzles every day, no paywall.
Crossword Answer For Word for a shoot, slip or sprout, hence a descendent or an heir (5):
You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.
40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SCION Word for a shoot, slip or sprout, hence a descendent or an heir (5) | (5) | ||
| 5% | OGRE *Hence | (4) | Universal | Nov 7, 2025 |
| 5% | ERGO Hence | (4) | USA Today | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 5% | GERMINATED Sprouted | (10) | LA Times Daily | Oct 17, 2025 |
| 4% | ERR Slip a cog | (3) | ||
| 4% | METEORS Shooting stars | (7) | The Times Concise | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 4% | SKID Slip (4) | (4) | Mirror Quick | Nov 4, 2025 |
| 4% | GOBIG Shoot for the moon | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 3, 2025 |
| 4% | DON Slip into | (3) | Universal | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 4% | SPARE "Heir and ___" (adage about aristocracy) | (5) | The Atlantic | Nov 2, 2025 |
Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles
Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide
We found 40 solutions for Word for a shoot, slip or sprout, hence a descendent or an heir (5). The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is SCION.
With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.
With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Word for a shoot, slip or sprout, hence a descendent or an heir (5).